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Lapis Lazuli Blue Genuine: Gum tempera and Watercolor

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Extracted from the precious lapis lazuli stone of Afghanistan,whose mines were mentioned by Marco Polo,  this blue pigment,was imported to Europe through Venice and so named ultramarine, that means “beyond the sea” (the Mediterranean). It  has been the most expensive pigment of all times; an example:Middle Age and Renaissance artists  reserved it to paint the robes of the Virgin Mary.We supply lapislazuli in dry pigment (see: historic pigments list #1)  or in ready-to-use gum tempera tube or watercolor pan.

LAPIS LAZULI BLUE ULTRAMARINE GENUINE -ready to use-
ART.105/ 105/T  - GUM TEMPERA - 20ml tube - €54,00
105/A -WATERCOLOR - full pan - €14,00

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