{"product_id":"cinnabar-oil-paint-425137876","title":"Cinnabar Oil Paint","description":"\u003cp\u003eDescription\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCinnabar is our exquisitely hand-crafted oil paint made with an extremely concentrated, high-quality single source pigment. Every tube is meticulously hand mulled, filled, and labeled using only pure cold-pressed walnut oil (linseed oil available upon request) and the maximum amount of hand-ground and richly textured pigment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eCinnabar is a vivid, fiery red-orange pigment made from the mineral mercury sulfide (HgS), historically prized for its unparalleled vibrancy and luminous depth. Used in ancient China, Rome, and throughout the Renaissance, cinnabar was considered sacred and symbolic\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003eappearing in imperial palaces, religious art, and alchemical texts. Our Cinnabar watercolor is carefully prepared from high-purity natural cinnabar, producing a rich, opaque scarlet with subtle granulation and a smooth, creamy consistency.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eBecause of its high mercury content, Cinnabar is offered for historical and professional use only, with proper handling precautions. It is ideal for artists, conservators, and collectors working in restoration, historical palettes, or museum-quality projects. Its brilliance is unmatched\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003eoffering a glimpse into the alchemical, ceremonial, and imperial worlds of the past.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-pasted=\"true\" style=\"display: block;margin: 0 0 1em 0;line-height: 1.4;\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display: block;margin: 0 0 1em 0;line-height: 1.4;\"\u003eSingle Source Pigment: Each product features one pure pigment, chosen for its exceptional quality.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display: block;margin: 0 0 1em 0;line-height: 1.4;\"\u003eHandmade Artisanal Process: Crafted in small batches, our oil paints are hand mulled on a marble slab and hand filled in aluminum tubes to preserve the integrity of the pigment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display: block;margin: 0 0 1em 0;line-height: 1.4;\"\u003eMaximum Pigment Load: Designed to provide maximum color saturation, our formula contains no artificial additives or fillers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display: block;margin: 0 0 1em 0;line-height: 1.4;\"\u003eRecommended Use: Best used with oil mediums to achieve optimal fluidity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePigment Information\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePigment Type: Natural inorganic mineral pigment\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSource: Mercury sulfide (natural cinnabar mineral)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOrigin: China\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLightfastness: Excellent\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOpacity: Opaque with mild granulation\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOther Names: Vermilion (when synthetic), Dragon\u003cspan\u003e'\u003c\/span\u003es Blood (archaic), Chinese Red\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eColor Index Code: PR106\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eImage: Wall painting from Room H of the Villa of P. Fannius Synistor at Boscoreale from the MET\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eHealth \u0026amp; Safety Warning: Cinnabar contains mercury and should be handled with care. Do not inhale pigment dust or ingest. Not recommended for children, casual use, or high-humidity environments. Wash hands thoroughly after use. Store securely and label clearly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eProduction Process\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOur oil paints are created with passion and precision. The pigment is carefully hand mulled and then mixed with pure cold-pressed walnut oil, ensuring an exceptionally concentrated and vibrant product. The entire process is carried out by hand\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003efrom mixing and mulling to filling and labeling\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003eso you can be confident in the artisanal quality of every tube.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eUsage \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlease store in a secure area away from children and pets, and dispose of any waste in an environmentally friendly manner in accordance with all local, state, and national regulations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you have any questions or need further information, please don\u003cspan\u003e'\u003c\/span\u003et hesitate to contact us.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Morrow Archival","offers":[{"title":"Walnut Oil \/ 14ml Tube","offer_id":47875112468702,"sku":"OM-213-WAL-014ml","price":72.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Walnut Oil \/ 40ml Tube","offer_id":47875112501470,"sku":"OM-213-WAL-040ml","price":118.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Linseed Oil \/ 14ml Tube","offer_id":47875112534238,"sku":"OM-213-LIN-014ml","price":72.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Linseed Oil \/ 40ml Tube","offer_id":47875112567006,"sku":"OM-213-LIN-040ml","price":118.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0739\/2821\/2702\/files\/fc132034-ba5d-45d1-9be5-2451e4b620ba-copy.jpg?v=1769973661","url":"https:\/\/morrowarchival.com\/products\/cinnabar-oil-paint-425137876","provider":"Morrow Archival","version":"1.0","type":"link"}