Single Watercolor Lapislazuli godet
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Lapis Lazuli Blue – Ultramarine genuine watercolour -full pan - Extracted from the precious lapis lazuli stone of Afghanistan,whose mines were mentioned by Marco Polo, this blue pigment,was imported to Europe through Venice and so named ultramarine, that means “beyond the sea” (the Mediterranean). It has been the most expensive pigment of all times; an example:Middle Age and Renaissance artists reserved it to paint the robes of the Virgin Mary.We supply lapislazuli in dry pigment (see: historic pigments list #1) or in ready-to-use gum tempera tube or watercolor pan.
Zecchi Fine Arts
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Zecchi Fine Arts Our Historical store is situated in the heart of Florence. The "fresco" on the facade of the building,that houses the Zecchi store ,is part of the ancient "STUDIO FIORENTINO",the first university of Florence (1348 dated). Zecchi is an important reference for artists,iconists,restores from all over the world, on the basis of the treatise by Cennino Cennini,an early renaissance painter,this firm has found the colours,raw materials and tools used by artists of that period. Main masterpieces of Florence have been restored with Zecchi's materials. |
