Kleur verhalen

Veel kleurnamen vinden hun oorsprong in de historie. Om uiteenlopende redenen worden de oorspronkelijke grondstoffen niet meer gebruikt voor het vervaardigen van pigmenten voor kunstschilderverf.

Colour Indigo
The pigment Indigo was already popular among artists early on in history. First among the Romans and later, particu...
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Colour Gamboge
The beautiful golden yellow was already used in the Middle Ages to colour in ornamental letters and illustrations. ...
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Cobalt blue
In the art of painting cobalt is mainly known as a colour blue. The pigment that was traditionally extracted from a...
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