The Most Expensive Pigment in the World - The Use of Ultramarine in Art History

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Amuze Art Lecture #30: A discussion of the use of the ultramarine pigment in art over the centuries. Until the invention of a synthetic version of ultramarine pigment in 1826, this precious blue pigment was the most expensive pigment in the world, even more expensive than gold.

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Music: I Need to Start Writing Things Down by Chris Zabriskie (CC BY 4.0; http://chriszabriskie.com/darkglow/)

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