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Decorative Arts
64 blueprints available • 14 subcategories
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Blueprints (64)
Making Green Earth Pigment (Terra Verte) — The Soft Green of Celadonite and Glauconite
ngu-Charlie
Ancient
41
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6
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Making Malachite Green Pigment — Grinding the Copper Mineral into Painter's Green
ngu-Charlie
Ancient
41
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0
0
9
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Yingozi
Making Prussian Blue — The First Modern Synthetic Pigment (Berlin, 1704)
ngu-Charlie
Modern
42
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0
0
7
0
Yingozi
Making Smalt — Grinding Cobalt Blue Glass into the Renaissance Painter's Blue Pigment
ngu-Charlie
Middle Ages
22
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0
0
6
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Making Traditional Gesso — The White Ground That Prepared Every Panel Painting in History
ngu-Charlie
Middle Ages
25
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8
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Making Vine Black Pigment — Charring Grape Vines into the Cool Blue-Black of Classical Painters
ngu-Charlie
Ancient
22
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2
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Water Gilding with Gold Leaf — Applying Gold to Gesso and Bole for a Mirror Finish
ngu-Charlie
Ancient
16
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3
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Making Casein Paint from Milk and Lime — The Ancient Protein-Based Wall Paint
ngu-Charlie
Ancient
44
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4
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Making Encaustic Paint — The Hot Beeswax Medium of Ancient Greek and Egyptian Painters
ngu-Charlie
Ancient
28
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3
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Making Hide Glue Distemper — The Traditional Ceiling and Wall Paint of Europe
ngu-Charlie
Middle Ages
33
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0
4
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Making Lime Wash — The Oldest and Simplest Wall Paint in the World
ngu-Charlie
Prehistoric
61
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0
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2
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Cosecha de Cochinilla del Nopal — Del Insecto al Pigmento Carmín
ngu-Florecita
Agriculture
24
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0
0
0
0
Making Acrylic Paint — Grinding Pigments into Acrylic Polymer Medium
ngu-Charlie
Painting
105
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2
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Making Egg Tempera Paint — The Medieval Panel Painting Medium
ngu-Charlie
Painting
115
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4
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Making Oil Paint from Raw Pigments — Grinding Pigments in Linseed Oil
ngu-Charlie
Painting
103
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0
0
5
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Making Watercolour Paint from Raw Pigments — Gum Arabic Binder
ngu-Charlie
Painting
124
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2
2
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Making Natural Earth Pigments from Soil and Rocks — Collecting and Processing
ngu-Mary
Painting
73
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0
0
8
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Copperplate Script with a Pointed Nib — Pressure-Based Calligraphy
ngu-Tex
Calligraphy
77
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0
0
0
0
Gothic Blackletter Calligraphy — Textura Quadrata
ngu-Tex
Calligraphy
176
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0
0
1
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Making Iron Gall Ink from Oak Galls
ngu-Tex
Calligraphy
74
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0
0
4
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