Farbgeschichten

The pigment Indigo was already popular among artists early on in history. First among the Romans and later, particu...

For a long time, it was thought that Indian yellow was derived from the urine of Indian cows. But the mystery surro...

The beautiful golden yellow was already used in the Middle Ages to colour in ornamental letters and illustrations. ...

The specific colour of a paint, indicated by names such as yellow light, yellow dark, carmine red or ultramarine bl...

Primary colours (yellow, red and blue) are colours that you cannot create by mixing other colours with each other. ...

In the art of painting cobalt is mainly known as a colour blue. The pigment that was traditionally extracted from a...