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Albrecht Dürer Artists' Watercolor Pencil – Pompeian Red – #117691 – Faber-Castell
Grounded, powerful, and full of old-world charm — Pompeian Red (#117691) is a terracotta-leaning red inspired by the ancient walls of Pompeii and centuries of artistic tradition. 🏺❤️ With its warm, sunbaked undertones and muted richness, this shade adds instant depth and sophistication to landscapes, figures, and classical compositions.
🏛️ Features:
• Earthy red pigment with warm terracotta undertones 🧱
• Water-soluble for smooth desert-inspired washes and bold shading 💧
• 3.8mm break-resistant core delivers rich, velvety laydown 💪
• SV bonded for sharpening strength and structural integrity ✏️
• Sustainably sourced wood casing — a modern classic 🌱
• Beautifully complements ochres, siennas, umbers, olives, and muted greens 🎨
🔥 Ideal For:
• Ancient ruins, pottery, murals, and earthy architecture 🏛️🏺
• Portraits with warm undertones, or figure studies with classical palettes 🧑🏽🎨
• Autumn scenes, desert landscapes, or vintage still lifes 🍁🌄
• Creating warmth, depth, and timeless texture in layered work 🖌️
Final Note:
Pompeian Red is the old soul of your collection — sophisticated, grounded, and artfully timeless. She brings a story to every stroke. ❤️🏺🎨
