Tyrolean green earth

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Description

A 20th century brand name for a permanent, bluish-green earth pigment mined near Tirol.

See Green earth.

Synonyms and Related Terms

green earth

Resources and Citations

  • C. Grissom, "Green Earth", Artists Pigments, Volume 1, R. Feller (ed.); Cambridge University Press: Cambridge, 1986.
  • Ralph Mayer, A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques, Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing)