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Top artist, maybe. Might suggest they were involved in the process. Of jewelry making, or dye or pigment making.

2 posted on 01/15/2019 4:55:44 PM PST by SJackson (The Constitution only gives people the right to pursue happiness. You have to catch it yourself)
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As the Trappists make jams and jellies, maybe she was making a batch of Blue Nun.


13 posted on 01/15/2019 5:27:13 PM PST by Lauren BaRecall (I plan to start hoarding straws from Starbucks.)
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Lapis Lazuli would be ground fine, mixed with medium, and used to paint the blue Virgin’s veil. This was an artist who ingested a lot of blue pigment over a long time. I’ve never heard whether it’s toxuc.


16 posted on 01/15/2019 5:29:58 PM PST by Mamzelle
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Lapis Lazuli would be ground fine, mixed with medium, and used to paint the Virgin’s blue veil. This was an artist who ingested a lot of blue pigment over a long time. I’ve never heard whether it’s toxic. Manganese, cadmium are toxic.


19 posted on 01/15/2019 5:37:31 PM PST by Mamzelle
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