A Pigment That Defined the Renaissance Was Just Discovered in the Ruins of Nero’s ‘Golden House’
The Domus Aurea, or Golden House, was the sprawling palace of the Roman emperor Nero. Archaeologists recently uncovered a ...
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Ancient Egyptian Powder Makes Fingerprints Glow
can be used as dusting powder to detect fingerprints on complicated surfaces. The earliest known synthetic pigment, Egyptian blue is found in some of the paint that still colors ancient statues ...
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It's Powder Makeup's Time to Shine
When I first tried SuperSuede and dipped my fluffy brush into the powder, I was nervous about the amount of pigment. But after applying, I was pleasantly surprised at how seamlessly the color ...