Difference between revisions of "Roman bronze"
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2) A name for a bronze with a whitish-green patinated surface. See [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=patina%2C%20synthetic patina, synthetic]. | 2) A name for a bronze with a whitish-green patinated surface. See [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=patina%2C%20synthetic patina, synthetic]. | ||
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* Ralph Mayer, ''A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques'', Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing) | * Ralph Mayer, ''A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques'', Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing) | ||
Revision as of 17:03, 1 May 2016
Description
1) [Revere Copper & Brass, Inc] A brand name for a type of naval bronze. Roman bronze is composed of copper (60%), zinc (39.25%) and tin (0.75%).
2) A name for a bronze with a whitish-green patinated surface. See patina, synthetic.
Sources Checked for Data in Record
- Ralph Mayer, A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques, Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing)