| Property |
Value |
| @id | the:PigmentDiscovery |
| type | rdfs:Resource, vad:WatercolorTechnique, vad:PaintingTechnique, vad:ArtProduction, vad:VisualArts, skos:Concept, vad:Art, vad:Technique, vad:ArtRealization |
| broader | the:paintingTerm, the:paintingTechnique, the:visualArtTerm, the:watercolorTechnique |
| definition | An unexpected finding about pigment behavior, mixture, or interaction that occurs during the painting of a specific work and subsequently enters the artist's repertoire. Distinguished from planned technique by its accidental or exploratory origin. |
| editorial note | Source: 20260309. Example: discovering during the St. Mark's facade that turquoise mixed with Indian red produces a luminous gray particularly suited to sunlit stonework. |
| inScheme | the:WatercolorCriticismScheme |
| label | Pigment Discovery |
| related | the:ChromaticVariationInWash, the:St.MarksBasilica_20260110, the:ComplementaryMixedGray |
| skos:altLabel | In-process Discovery |