July 4, 2009
This red and black faux marble looks more like granite. The character of the rock is that of embedded crystals. The ground for the marble /granite which is called red porphyry, is a dark reddish brown, mixed from vermilion red and black. Then, with a tooth brush, flick or sprinkle the background, with a color [...]
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April 2, 2009
Sienna Red or Florence Faux Marble The marble called Sienna Red differs greatly in character, and this specimen is introduced to show how a painter may vary the character, so as to obtain an appearance in every way true to nature, and yet differing from the marbles in common use. The background for this variety [...]
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