Ladoga oil paints [Nevskaya Palitra] Oil Paints for Professional Artists and Students St.Petersburg LADOGA artistic paints are perfect for those who is only beginning to learn the art of painting, as well as for artists looking for high quality paints at affordable prices. There is the same manufacturer who produces the highly successful White Nights water-colors. Instead of expensive inorganic pigments (cadmium and cobalt), the Ladoga paints series uses lightfast organic pigments. The tone of analogous pigments (marked “A” on the label) corresponds precisely to the tones of original colours. Dyes of “earthly” paints (ocher, cyan, and umbra) consist of natural pigments that provide intensity and deepness of tone unavailable when using synthetic pigments. Manufacturing technologies and monitoring at all stages is similar to those for the manufacture of Master Class series. This ensures the high quality of Ladoga series artistic paints. Degree of Lightfastness under museum conditions (sign on the tubes): *** -very high lightfast ** - high lightfast * - middle lightfast Opacity (Signs in our catalogs): T = Transparent ST = Semi-Transparent SO = Semi-Opaque O = Opaque PCxxx - International Pigments Code and Number (see in the description of paint). PWxx - White (number хх) PYxx - Yellow PRxx - Red PVxx - Violet PBxx - Blue PGxx - Green PBrxx - Brown PBkxx - Black PCtr - Pigment C Transparent A = Analogous (Hue). Tube 60 ml (2 fl.oz.) St.Petersburg Nevskaya Palitra, Russia |