Characterization of photoluminescent and Raman properties of ultramarine blue pigment variants with a novel multimodal approach

Ultramarine Blue (UB) pigment, derived from lapis lazuli, holds a significant place in the history of late medieval and Renaissance Europe, owing to its unusually bright colour and stability. Its prohibitive price, which equalled that of gold, meant that it was only used by estimated artists. In thi...

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Main Authors: Carta Francesco, Osticioli Iacopo, Ciofini Daniele, Rita Amato Silvia, Burnstock Aviva, Secchi Piercesare, Comelli Daniela
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2024-01-01
Series:EPJ Web of Conferences
Online Access:https://www.epj-conferences.org/articles/epjconf/pdf/2024/19/epjconf_eosam2024_14004.pdf