Antimony and Nickel Impurities in Blue and Green Copper Pigments

Antimony and Nickel Impurities in Blue and Green Copper Pigments

Impurities in paint layers executed with green and blue copper pigments, although relatively common, have been studied only little to date. Yet, their proper identification is a powerful tool for classification of paintings, and, potentially, for future provenance studies. In this paper, we present...

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Main Authors: Sylwia Svorová Pawełkowicz, Barbara Wagner, Jakub Kotowski, Grażyna Zofia Żukowska, Bożena Gołębiowska, Rafał Siuda, Petras Jokubauskas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-11-01
Series:Minerals
Subjects:
copper pigments (azurite
malachite)
impurities/admixtures
antimony
nickel
provenance studies
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-163X/11/11/1236

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