Monday, July 19, 2010

Art fact


 

Here's another great fact you can bring up at parties:  For a hundred years or so, up until the early 20th Century, many artists used a brown oil paint that was made from Egyptian mummies.  It was called mummy brown.

 

3 comments:

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  2. Aw...c'mon. It was not. I know, this is just another Mark Tabler spoof and I'm not falling for it, nnuh uhh. I've got your number, buster. I'm looking this up on Wikipedia...

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  3. What?! Umm...unbelievable. Sorry I called you buster.

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