The Matter from Which an Orange Colour Is Made: On the Arsenic Pigment Used in a Portuguese Mannerist Painting
The painting <i>The Descent from the Cross</i>, painted in 1620 by Pedro Nunes (1586–1637), presents two large figures with orange-coloured fabrics with conservation problems. Through the analysis of two samples with several analytical techniques, especially scanning electron microscopy...
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MDPI AG
2022-09-01
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Series: | Heritage |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2571-9408/5/3/138 |