Description
Ancient Egyptian artists used an orange mineral pigment called realgar for tomb paintings. This soft, sectile mineral occurs in crystals that can form into large clusters of scarlet, semi-precious gemstones. The same pigment was later used by medieval artists to colour manuscripts.
Shade | Permanent Orange |
Shade Code | 334 |
Working Time | Moderate |
Drying Time | Fast |
Series Number |
3 |
Transparency |
Semi Transparent |
Permanency |
B |
Features |
A great new-age range of colours |
Suitable for artists of all skill levels |
Compatible with various porous surfaces like primed/unprimed canvas, wood, paper, and more |
Capable of producing the effects of oil colours, water colours and poster colours |
Ideal for spontaneous painting with fast drying ability |
Use for impasto, glazing and wash techniques |
100% vegan |