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| − | A transparent, dark brown pigment made by roasting [ | + | A transparent, dark brown pigment made by roasting [[green%20earth|green earth]] to produce a warmer color. Transparent brown, or burnt green earth, is a permanent pigment that is used primarily for glazing. |
== Synonyms and Related Terms == | == Synonyms and Related Terms == | ||
Revision as of 11:53, 10 May 2016
Description
A transparent, dark brown pigment made by roasting Green earth to produce a warmer color. Transparent brown, or burnt green earth, is a permanent pigment that is used primarily for glazing.
Synonyms and Related Terms
Verona brown; Veronese brown; burnt green earth; burnt terre verte; gebrannte grüne Erde (Deut.); terre verte brûlée (Fr.)
Sources Checked for Data in Record
- Reed Kay, The Painter's Guide To Studio Methods and Materials, Prentice-Hall, Inc., Englewood Cliffs, NJ, 1983
- Ralph Mayer, A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques, Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing)
- Art and Architecture Thesaurus Online, http://www.getty.edu/research/tools/vocabulary/aat/, J. Paul Getty Trust, Los Angeles, 2000