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1,455 blueprints available • 3 subcategories

Blueprints (1,455)

Making Vine Black Pigment — Charring Grape Vines into the Cool Blue-Black of Classical Painters

Making Vine Black Pigment — Charring Grape Vines into the Cool Blue-Black of Classical Painters

ni CharlieDE

Ancient

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Water Gilding with Gold Leaf — Applying Gold to Gesso and Bole for a Mirror Finish

Water Gilding with Gold Leaf — Applying Gold to Gesso and Bole for a Mirror Finish

ni CharlieDE

Ancient

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Making Casein Paint from Milk and Lime — The Ancient Protein-Based Wall Paint

Making Casein Paint from Milk and Lime — The Ancient Protein-Based Wall Paint

ni CharlieDE

Ancient

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Making Chalk White Pigment (Whiting) — Grinding and Levigating Natural Chalk

Making Chalk White Pigment (Whiting) — Grinding and Levigating Natural Chalk

ni CharlieDE

Prehistoric

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Making Encaustic Paint — The Hot Beeswax Medium of Ancient Greek and Egyptian Painters

Making Encaustic Paint — The Hot Beeswax Medium of Ancient Greek and Egyptian Painters

ni CharlieDE

Ancient

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Making Hide Glue Distemper — The Traditional Ceiling and Wall Paint of Europe

Making Hide Glue Distemper — The Traditional Ceiling and Wall Paint of Europe

ni CharlieDE

Middle Ages

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Making a Lake Pigment from Plant Dye — Precipitating Soluble Colour onto an Insoluble Substrate

Making a Lake Pigment from Plant Dye — Precipitating Soluble Colour onto an Insoluble Substrate

ni CharlieDE

Ancient

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Making Lampblack Pigment — Collecting Carbon Soot from a Burning Flame

Making Lampblack Pigment — Collecting Carbon Soot from a Burning Flame

ni CharlieDE

Prehistoric

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Making Lime Wash — The Oldest and Simplest Wall Paint in the World

Making Lime Wash — The Oldest and Simplest Wall Paint in the World

ni CharlieDE

Prehistoric

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Making Red Ochre by Calcining Yellow Ochre — The Oldest Deliberate Pigment Transformation

Making Red Ochre by Calcining Yellow Ochre — The Oldest Deliberate Pigment Transformation

ni CharlieDE

Prehistoric

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Making Ultramarine from Lapis Lazuli — Extracting the Most Precious Pigment in History

Making Ultramarine from Lapis Lazuli — Extracting the Most Precious Pigment in History

ni CharlieDE

Middle Ages

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Making Verdigris — The Copper Acetate Green of Medieval Painters

Making Verdigris — The Copper Acetate Green of Medieval Painters

ni CharlieDE

Ancient

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Pag-uyat ng mainit na kayumanggi gamit ang Kape — Pangkaraniwang Kulay ng Cabinet ng Kusina

Pag-uyat ng mainit na kayumanggi gamit ang Kape — Pangkaraniwang Kulay ng Cabinet ng Kusina

ni TexFO

Modern

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Dyeing Orange-Gold with Dahlia — The Aztec Flower That Conquered European Gardens

Dyeing Orange-Gold with Dahlia — The Aztec Flower That Conquered European Gardens

ni TexFO

Ancient

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Dyeing Red with Dragon's Blood Resin — The Ancient Tree-Sap Pigment of the Spice Trade

Dyeing Red with Dragon's Blood Resin — The Ancient Tree-Sap Pigment of the Spice Trade

ni TexFO

Ancient

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Dyeing Pink-Mauve with Hibiscus — The Tropical Flower Dye of Ancient Egypt

Dyeing Pink-Mauve with Hibiscus — The Tropical Flower Dye of Ancient Egypt

ni TexFO

Ancient

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Dyeing Pale Yellow with Mullein — The Roadside Dye of Medieval Europe

Dyeing Pale Yellow with Mullein — The Roadside Dye of Medieval Europe

ni TexFO

Ancient

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Dyeing Red-Brown with Quebracho — The Industrial Tannin of South American Hardwood

Dyeing Red-Brown with Quebracho — The Industrial Tannin of South American Hardwood

ni TexFO

Industrial

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Dyeing Blue-Purple with Red Cabbage — The Kitchen-Chemistry pH Indicator Dye

Dyeing Blue-Purple with Red Cabbage — The Kitchen-Chemistry pH Indicator Dye

ni TexFO

Ancient

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Dyeing Golden-Yellow with Saffron — The Most Precious Dye Spice in History

Dyeing Golden-Yellow with Saffron — The Most Precious Dye Spice in History

ni TexFO

Ancient

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