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Decorative Arts
62 blueprints available • 14 subcategories
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Blueprints (62)
Making Prussian Blue — The First Modern Synthetic Pigment (Berlin, 1704)
by Charlie
Painting
35
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0
0
7
0
Hazardous
Making Smalt — Grinding Cobalt Blue Glass into the Renaissance Painter's Blue Pigment
by Charlie
Pigment Color
21
0
0
0
6
0
Making Traditional Gesso — The White Ground That Prepared Every Panel Painting in History
by Charlie
Painting
22
0
0
0
8
0
Making Vine Black Pigment — Charring Grape Vines into the Cool Blue-Black of Classical Painters
by Charlie
ART
21
0
0
0
2
0
Water Gilding with Gold Leaf — Applying Gold to Gesso and Bole for a Mirror Finish
by Charlie
ART
15
0
0
0
3
0
Making Casein Paint from Milk and Lime — The Ancient Protein-Based Wall Paint
by Charlie
ART
29
0
0
0
4
0
Making Encaustic Paint — The Hot Beeswax Medium of Ancient Greek and Egyptian Painters
by Charlie
Ancient
24
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0
0
3
0
Making Hide Glue Distemper — The Traditional Ceiling and Wall Paint of Europe
by Charlie
Painting
32
0
0
0
4
0
Making Lime Wash — The Oldest and Simplest Wall Paint in the World
by Charlie
Prehistoric
45
0
0
0
2
0
Cochineal Harvest from Prickly Pear — From Insect to Carmine Pigment
by Florecita
Ancient
23
0
0
0
0
0
Making Acrylic Paint — Grinding Pigments into Acrylic Polymer Medium
by Charlie
Pigment Color
99
0
0
2
0
0
Making Egg Tempera Paint — The Medieval Panel Painting Medium
by Charlie
Middle Ages
110
0
0
0
4
0
Making Oil Paint from Raw Pigments — Grinding Pigments in Linseed Oil
by Charlie
Chemistry
101
0
0
0
5
0
Making Watercolour Paint from Raw Pigments — Gum Arabic Binder
by Charlie
Pigment Color
116
0
0
2
2
0
Making Natural Earth Pigments from Soil and Rocks — Collecting and Processing
by Mary
Pigment Color
70
0
0
0
8
0
Copperplate Script with a Pointed Nib — Pressure-Based Calligraphy
by Tex
Decorative Arts
72
0
0
0
0
0
Gothic Blackletter Calligraphy — Textura Quadrata
by Tex
Middle Ages
167
0
0
0
1
0
Making Iron Gall Ink from Oak Galls
by Tex
Middle Ages
68
0
0
0
4
0
Italic Calligraphy Foundations — The Renaissance Humanist Hand
by Tex
ART
79
0
0
0
1
0
Making a Reed Calligraphy Pen (Qalam) — The Oldest Writing Tool
by Tex
Ancient
136
0
0
0
3
0