Burnt green earth
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Description
A permanent, transparent brown pigment made by roasting Green earth to produce a warmer color.
See Green earth.
Synonyms and Related Terms
verona brown; burnt terre verte; transparent brown; tierra verde tostada (Esp.); terra verde bruciata (It.)
Resources and Citations
- C. Grissom, "Green Earth", Artists Pigments, Volume 1, R. Feller (ed.); Cambridge University Press: Cambridge, 1986.
- 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)