Showing posts with label Pigments. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Pigments. Show all posts

Tuesday, 3 January 2017

Very Interesting People 4 - Yves Klein

Archeobaleni is back with another Very Interesting Person: Yves Klein.
Enjoy!




To learn more:
Philip Ball, Bright Earth: Art and the invention of Color, University of Chicago Press, 2003.




Tuesday, 18 October 2016

Tuesday, 13 September 2016

Elements of Cultural Heritage: Chromium

Elements of Cultural Heritage is back with the "rainbowish" chromium.
Enjoy!



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To learn more:
Philip Ball, Bright Earth: Art and the invention of Color, University of Chicago Press, 2003.

Tuesday, 6 September 2016

Very Interesting People 1 - Jean Baptiste Guimet

Welcome back to Archeobaleni, greeting you with a new coloumn, exploring the personalities whose contributions to cultural heritage and archeometry was essential.
Enjoy!



To learn more:
Philip Ball, Bright Earth: Art and the invention of Color, University of Chicago Press, 2003.


Monday, 18 April 2016

Elements of Cultural Heritage: Tin

It's tin turn for Elements of Cultural Heritage! Have a good trip between pigments, glass and bronze.
Enjoy!


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Tuesday, 15 March 2016

Tuesday, 9 February 2016

Elements of Cultural Heritage: Copper

To celebrate Mendeleev birthday (one day delay), here you are the second episod of the "Elements of Cultural Heritage" coloumn: Copper.
Enjoy!



Tuesday, 19 January 2016

Elements of Cultural Heritage: Sulfur

To celebrate the discovery of four elements completing the seventh row of the periodic table, we start today a new coloumn devoted to elements in cultural heritage. 
First episode: Sulfur.
Enjoy!


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Tuesday, 8 September 2015

Insight into the enamelled glass technology.

Have a look at some data concerning enamelled glass technology, and, if you want, learn more through the scientific paper.



To learn more:
Caggiani M.C., Colomban Ph., Valotteau C., Mangone A., Cambon P., “Mobile Raman spectroscopy analysis of ancient enamelled glass masterpieces”, Analytical Methods, 5, 4345-4354, 2013.