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Rediscovering Alentejo (South Portugal) earth pigments palette: provenance and ...
Gil, M.; Green, R.; Carvalho, M.L.; Seruya, A.; Queralt, I.; Candeias, A.E.; Mirao, J.Colored earth pigments sourced from Alentejo,Portugal, can be geologically categorized as either weathered carbonate rocks (terra rossas), schist units, or weathered iron ore deposits. The material was used until the mid 1900s by local residents as an ingredient in their tradi- tional lime wash paintings and possibly in the production of artistic murals across the Alentejo region since pre-historic times. An in...
Date: 2012
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Origin: Repositório Científico da Universidade de Évora