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Natural pigments

Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2026 exam
Verified for the 2026 examWritten by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025

Definition

Natural pigments are colored substances derived from minerals, plants, or animal sources that have been used throughout history for painting and dyeing materials.

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