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# Indian Sculpture and Painting, Illustrated by Typical Masterpieces, with an Explanation of their Motives and Ideals c13.s6: Colours Used in Jaipur for Real Fresco

Indian Sculpture and Painting, Illustrated by Typical Masterpieces, with an Explanation of their Motives and Ideals c13.s6

- **Language:** English

### Colours Used in Jaipur for Real Fresco

### [c13.s6.1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.havell-1908.c13.s6.1)

| \*Hindustani name.\* | \*English.\* |  
| Hazâ patthar. | Terra verte. |  
| Pilâ patthar. | Yellow ochre. |  
| Lâjward. | Ultramarine (lapis). |  
| Hingûl. | Vermilion. |  
| Sindûr. | Red lead. |  
| Nil. | |  
| Kajâl. | Lampblack. |  
| Koelâ. | Ivory black. |  
| Chûnâ. | Lime. |

### [c13.s6.2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.havell-1908.c13.s6.2)

The following colours can also be used : Raw siena, burnt siena, raw umber, burnt umber, Naples yellow, Venetian red, green oxide of chromium, cobalt blue.

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