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Solferine - 15 ml (14 375 006)

• Semi-transparent, intense magenta
• Originally made from synthetic aniline dye
• Discovered in 1858 after the Battle of Solferino – namesake
• One of the first tar dyes, symbolising both modernity and progress
• Originally popular for textiles and painting
• These days, replaced by lightfaster organic pigments with a similar purple tone