Orpiment - definizione. Che cos'è Orpiment
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Cosa (chi) è Orpiment - definizione

SULFIDE MINERAL
King's yellow; Arsenic Yellow; Yellow Orpiment; Chinese Yellow (pigment); 🜽; Auripigment
  • Giovanni Bellini (c 1430–1516) and Titian (–1576), The Feast of the Gods (1514-1529), National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC. Wikimedia Commons.
  • Jacopo Tintoretto (c 1518-1594), Portrait of Vincenzo Morosini, The National Gallery (Presented by the Art Fund), London.
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  • Raphael (1483–1520), Sistine Madonna (1513-14)
  • Orpiment and Realgar on the same rock
  • Anonymous, The Wilton Diptych (c 1395-9), The National Gallery, London.

orpiment         
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¦ noun a bright yellow mineral consisting of arsenic trisulphide, formerly used as a dye and artist's pigment.
Origin
ME: via OFr. from L. auripigmentum, from aurum 'gold' + pigmentum 'pigment'.
Orpiment         
·noun Arsenic sesquisulphide, produced artificially as an amorphous lemonyellow powder, and occurring naturally as a yellow crystalline mineral;
- formerly called auripigment. It is used in king's yellow, in white Indian fire, and in certain technical processes, as indigo printing.
yellow orpiment         
King's-yellow, yellow sulphuret of arsenic.

Wikipedia

Orpiment

Orpiment is a deep-colored, orange-yellow arsenic sulfide mineral with formula As
2
S
3
. It is found in volcanic fumaroles, low-temperature hydrothermal veins, and hot springs and is formed both by sublimation and as a byproduct of the decay of another arsenic sulfide mineral, realgar.

Orpiment takes its name from the Latin auripigmentum (aurum, "gold" + pigmentum, "pigment"), due to its deep-yellow color. Orpiment once was widely used in artworks, medicine, and other applications. This substance is toxic and difficult to conserve, and is no longer popular in the Western world.