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- Ultramarine Blue vs Lapis Lazuli – Munsell Comparison
Today, the Munsell-style comparison is between Ultramarine Blue (W N’s Artists’ Acrylics) and Daniel Smith’s Lapis Lazuli Here it is in full masstone and tints with white: Since my red cellophane paper does not filter this hue correctly, I had to use my own neutrals to check if the values were correct
- Lapis Lazuli substitute? - WetCanvas: Online Living for Artists
actually, modern ultramarine is chemically identical to the pigment in lapis lazuli the color appearance is very similar — just as dark and intense, though the modern pigment usually has a somewhat redder hue it is very obvious wherever it was used in medieval works — painters always made sure it was recognizable as such you don’t state what your standard for a good lapis color is
- Please Help! I cant pulverise Lapis Lazuli!
HI! I have been on a quest to make fra angelico blue but I cant crush the lapis small enough! any help would be great, thank you […]
- Indigo Blue v. Lapiz Lazuli v. indanthrene blue
French Ultramarine Blue, usually sold these days as “Ultramarine Blue” is the synthetic version of the pigment in Lapis Lazuli which was the mineral from which Ultramarine (beyond the seas – a reference to the mineral’s origin in Afghanistan) was originally made Indigo is originally a vegetable dye from the indigo plant
- DaVinci Lapis Lazuli - WetCanvas: Online Living for Artists
Natural lapis and synthetic ultramarine are chemically identical, so they share the same color index number (PB 29) Synthetic ultramarine pigment has finer particles and more tinting strength, though The genuine stuff is mostly useful as a glazing color–it’s too weak to be effective in mixes (especially considering the cost)
- Genuine vs French? - WetCanvas: Online Living for Artists
Is there a colour difference (or chemical difference) between Genuine Ultramarine Blue and French Ultramarine Blue? I know that genuine Ultramarine blue comes from lapis lazuli from […]
- Grinding Colors and Making Oil Paint
Grinding Ultramarine Blue Native ultramarine blue, or lazurite (also known as lapis lazuli), many times lacks the brilliancy of the best artificial grades available today We have found an exception to this rule in the premium lazurite from Chile offered by Natural Pigments
- Brilliant Blue Oil paint - WetCanvas: Online Living for Artists
Several manufacturers of paint and pigment have a paint called “Fra Angelico Blue”, but it seems to differ between makers as to whether its a lapis-lazuli-based pigment or a smalt or cobalt-based one
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