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An outmoded term applied to pigments and dyes whose colors fade rapidly when exposed to daylight. The term is considered misleading because it implies a fugitive color is transient, when most fading is due to irreversible chemical changes.
 
An outmoded term applied to pigments and dyes whose colors fade rapidly when exposed to daylight. The term is considered misleading because it implies a fugitive color is transient, when most fading is due to irreversible chemical changes.
  
== Sources Checked for Data in Record ==
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==Resources and Citations==
  
 
* 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)

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Description

An outmoded term applied to pigments and dyes whose colors fade rapidly when exposed to daylight. The term is considered misleading because it implies a fugitive color is transient, when most fading is due to irreversible chemical changes.

Resources and Citations

  • Ralph Mayer, A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques, Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing)
  • Matt Roberts, Don Etherington, Bookbinding and the Conservation of Books: a Dictionary of Descriptive Terminology, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington DC, 1982
  • Dictionary of Building Preservation, Ward Bucher, ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York City, 1996
  • A Glossary of Paper Conservation Terms, Margaret Ellis (ed.), Conservation Center of the Institute of Fine Arts, New York City, 1998

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