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    Re: Did they have paint? —Stephen F. Roberts
   (...) ...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? —John Carroll
   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? —John Carroll
   (...) 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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