Venetian red is a natural inorganic pigment.
It is a purified, dried and ground natural red earth. Its place of origin is the Veneto region.
This pigment is highly sought after both in the artistic field (oil and tempera) and in the field of restoration.
- Formula: Fe2O3 – Ferric oxide.
- Toxicity: Non-toxic
- Covering power: Medium-low
- Coloring power: Medium-low
- Opacity: Medium
- Humidity stability: High
- Thinner amount: Low