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“Painting the Past: using geological techniques to identify artists’ pigments in Roman archaeology” by Dr Ruth Siddall

Ruth Siddall presents a fascinating insight into the techniques and resources of ancient painting by investigating the composition of pigment.

Lecture on “Painting the Past: using geological techniques to identify artists’ pigments in Roman archaeology” by Dr Ruth Siddall, University College London. Presented in the NMS Auditorium on 13 February 2017 at 6pm.

The recording of this lecture has been made possible through the generous financial support of Sir Angus Grossart QC CBE DL LLD DLitt FRSE FSA Scot

The recording was undertaken and edited by Mallard Productions