A special paint known as “Vordan karmir,” or karmine, is derived from female Ararat koshenili plants in Armenia.
There are just three varieties of these insects in the world: Polish, Mexican, and Armenian. However, the paint that came from the Ararat Koshenili was thought to be the best.
Vordan karmir, a famous purple tint, has been bestowed upon red worms for millennia. It is frequently used in the textile industry to color yarns and threads for the creation of textiles and carpets. It was discovered that the yarn used to make the well-known Pazyryk carpet included dye from the Ararat basket (V c. b o n… ). Experts point out that lipstick’s durability is what makes it special.
Experts point out that lipstick is special because it lasts for a very long time—it keeps its color for thousands of years. His fingerprints may be seen in medieval manuscripts, on the pages of Armenian manuscripts, and on the walls of old churches. Leonardo da Vinci, Rembrandt, Michelangelo, and many other renowned painters of the Renaissance were among the numerous artists who highly valued this paint during that time. A historical truth that is well known is that Michelangelo’s mother ancestors were the Florentine Ruchellai. They rose to fame and fortune in the thirteenth century, “having discovered in the East how to produce wonderful red paint.”
