Time through colors: A kinetic model of red vermilion darkening from Raman spectra
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DOI: 10.1016/j.dyepig.2020.108866
Abstract: Abstract Darkening of Red Vermilion (cinnabar) is a well-known phenomenon which needs, at the moment, a full comprehension of its nature. Some paintings reveal a disfiguring process of blackening degradation of Red Vermilion, albeit other… read more here.
Keywords: cinnabar; kinetic model; raman spectra; vermilion ... See more keywords
Investigation of the differential transport mechanism of cinnabar and mercury containing compounds.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.etap.2018.12.020
Abstract: BACKGROUND Cinnabar has a long history of uses in Chinese traditional medicines as an ingredient in various remedies. However, the detailed mechanism of cinnabar in medication remains unclear, and the toxicity of cinnabar has been… read more here.
Keywords: hgcl2 mehg; transport; cinnabar; hgs ... See more keywords
Cinnabar, hematite and gypsum presence in mural paintings in Teotihuacan, Mexico
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jasrep.2020.102375
Abstract: Abstract In the color palette of mural paintings in the pre-Hispanic city of Teotihuacan, Mexico, the raw materials used to produce the diverse tonalities of red applied to the decoration of their main buildings has… read more here.
Keywords: cinnabar hematite; cinnabar; teotihuacan mexico; spectroscopy ... See more keywords
Multianalytical characterization of pigments from funerary artefacts belongs to the Chupicuaro Culture (Western Mexico): Oldest Maya blue and cinnabar identified in Pre-Columbian Mesoamerica
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DOI: 10.1016/j.microc.2019.104101
Abstract: Abstract The colours used in Pre-Hispanic Mesoamerica to decorate walls, codices or artefacts have been the subject of numerous studies, with particular attention to Maya blue, red and white pigments. However, most of these studies… read more here.
Keywords: maya; cinnabar; western mexico; chupicuaro culture ... See more keywords
Sulfur Isotope Analysis to Examine the Provenance of Cinnabar Used in Wall Paintings in the Roman domus Avinyó (Barcelona)
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DOI: 10.3390/min11010006
Abstract: Wall paintings in the Roman period were used to decorate both public and private spaces; therefore, they reflect, on the one hand, ideas and convictions, and on the other, daily activities and socio-economic models. Characterizations… read more here.
Keywords: wall paintings; isotope analysis; cinnabar; paintings roman ... See more keywords