Sir Edward Burne-Jones – The Last sleep of Arthur in Avalon (1881-1898), Museo de Arte – Ponce, Puerto Rico. Mummy Brown was an especially popular pigment in the 19th century.  Evidently, Edward Burne-Jones didn’t mind using the ground up, corpses of embalmed ancient-Egyptian mummies that enhanced the look and style of his Pre-Raphaelite paintings. Find … Continue reading Pigments just aren’t the same anymore