Although silver mining first took place in 3000 BC, ‘silver’ as a colour was used as recently as 1481. Silver pigments were created and used to colour certain artefacts, some of which are still in use today.
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Shade
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Silver
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Shade Code
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400
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Working Time
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Moderate
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Drying Time
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Fast
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Series Number
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1
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Pigment Code
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PR 8, PR 57:1, PR 12
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Transparency
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Opaque
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Permanency
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A
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Features
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A great new-age range of colours
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Suitable for artists of all skill levels
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Compatible with various porous surfaces like primed/unprimed canvas, wood, paper, and more
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Capable of producing the effects of oil colours, water colours and poster colours
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Ideal for spontaneous painting with fast drying ability
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Use for impasto, glazing and wash techniques
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100% vegan
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