Pigments through the Ages

              
/ van dike   braoon /
Van Dyke brown 		  
   

     
 

  1.  Overview  
  2. History
of use		  
  3. Making the
pigment		  
  4. Technical
details		  
  
  About the chemical structure:
        
Chemical name:
Humic substances
Refractive index:
n/a
  

  How can you identify Van Dyke brown?
        
Chemical identification:
n/a
Spectra:


  Usage and handling:
        
Permanence:
n/a
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  Literature:   
        
Artists’ Pigments. A Handbook of Their History and Characteristics, Band 3: E.W. Fitzhugh (Ed.) Oxford University Press 1997, p. 157-190


Other browns        
(intro) - Brown ochre - Umbra - Van Dyke brown        

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