Crafting Color: Alchemy And Medieval Manuscripts

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Crafting Color: Alchemy And Medieval Manuscripts

Published: October 17, 2016

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LOS ANGELES, CALIF. — It has never been easy to get the right color, but in Medieval times, it took an alchemist. The Getty Museum published this short video explaining the process behind some of the most iconic colors found in Medieval manuscripts and how those hues have fared through the test of time. For more information, www.getty.edu.



   
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