Pigment Compendium: A Dictionary of Historical Pigments

Pigment Compendium: A Dictionary of Historical Pigments

Author: Nicholas Eastaugh

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2007-03-30

Total Pages: 509

ISBN-13: 1136373853

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The Pigment Compendium Dictionary is a comprehensive information source for scientists, art historians, conservators and forensic specialists. Drawn together from extensive analystical research into the physical and chemical properties of pigments, this essential reference to pigment names and synonyms describes the inter-relationship of different names and terms. The Dictionary covers the field worldwide from pre-history to the present day, from rock art to interior decoration, from ethnography to contemporary art. Drawing on hundreds of hard-to-obtain documentary sources as well as modern scientific data each term is discussed in detail, giving both its context and composition.


The Pigment Compendium

The Pigment Compendium

Author: Nicholas Eastaugh

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 509

ISBN-13: 0750657499

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The Pigment Compendium Dictionary is a comprehensive information source for scientists, art historians, conservators and forensic specialists. Drawn together from extensive analystical research into the physical and chemical properties of pigments, this essential reference to pigment names and synonyms describes the inter-relationship of different names and terms. The Dictionary covers the field worldwide from pre-history to the present day, from rock art to interior decoration, from ethnography to contemporary art. Drawing on hundreds of hard-to-obtain documentary sources as well as modern scientific data each term is discussed in detail, giving both its context and composition. * Comprehensive list of pigment names and synonyms * Pigments used worldwide from pre-history to the present day * Contains information from hundreds of hard-to-obtain documentary sources


Pigment Compendium

Pigment Compendium

Author: Nicholas Eastaugh

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2008-09-10

Total Pages: 962

ISBN-13: 1136373934

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This is an essential purchase for all painting conservators and conservation scientists dealing with paintings and painted objects. It provides the first definitive manual dedicated to optical microscopy of historical pigments. Illustrated throughout with full colour images reproduced to the highest possible quality, this book is based on years of painstaking research into the visual and optical properties of pigments. Now combined with the Pigment Dictionary, the most thorough reference to pigment names and synonyms avaiable, the Pigment Compendium is a major addition to the study and understanding of historic pigments.


Industrial Inorganic Pigments

Industrial Inorganic Pigments

Author: Gunter Buxbaum

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2008-07-11

Total Pages: 302

ISBN-13: 3527612106

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'Everything there is to know about inorganic pigments' Revised and updated, this book offers a concise and thorough presentation of inorganic pigments in their diversity: their manufacturing processes, their applications and markets, their testing procedures and standards, and also the health and environmental regulations relating to them. Over 40 first-class authors from leading chemical companies have created a uniform and clearly structured text, giving an excellent overview of the subject area. The reader is provided with more than 800 up-to-date references to the pertinent literature, which will be extremely useful for further studies. This book will be of benefit to all chemists, materials specialists, engineers, application technicians and students in pigment-related fields.