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  Re: Did they have paint?
 
(...) ...They had whitewash mixes usually, tho painting large structures was not common except real rich people. What would be (semi) common though was a brick wall with plaster covering (bricks were not as durable/weathereable, so the plaster (...) (24 years ago, 25-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: Did they have paint?
 
I'm trying to Remember my medieval Architecture class but what you said sounds right. They had paint but generally not for buildings. A stone structure was a stone structure they just made the stone structure look good (aprox 1100ad to 1300ad) (...) (24 years ago, 25-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: Did they have paint?
 
(...) oops typo the date was suposed to be after the word cathedrals. :-) John (24 years ago, 25-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)

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