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.
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Shade
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Permanent Orange
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Shade Code
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334
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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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2
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Pigment Code
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PW 6, PY 1, PO 13
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Transparency
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Semi Transparent- Balanced shades that offer both boldness and visibility of the background.
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Permanency
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B- B for Permanent - Permanent when used directly after mixing. Chances of fading when toned down or with a white shade.
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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
