| Property |
Value |
| ID | the:pigment |
| @type | skos:Concept, owl:Thing, rdfs:Resource |
| broader | the:visualArtTerm, the:paintingTerm, the:paintingMaterial |
| definition | Pigment is the substance that gives paint its color. Pigments can be natural or synthetic; usually an insoluble powder. For example, pigment is mixed with water and gum Arabic to create watercolor paint |
| identifier | 09041a6f-362d-43a6-8afd-d00ad9b12bc0 |
| inScheme | the:paintingTerms |
| label | pigment |
| narrower | the:HueRed, the:HueWhite, the:Malachite, the:LeadWhite, the:PrussianBlue, the:Azurite, the:HueGreen, the:LampBlack, the:HueBlue, the:Vermilion, the:HueYellow, the:Verdigris, the:YellowOcher, the:HueBlack, the:HueBrownEarth, the:RedOcher, the:NaplesYellow, the:RoseMadder, the:BurntUmber, the:RawUmber, the:Viridian, the:MajorHistoricalPigments, the:RawSienna, the:BoneBlack, the:Orpiment, the:UltramarineBlueNatural |
| note | A colored material, typically an insoluble particulate, used to impart hue and other optical properties to a paint or ink. |
| related | the:paint |
| tag | Pigments |