The Secret Ingredient in Victorian Paintings Was... PEOPLE? The Dark Truth of "Mummy Brown"

The Secret Ingredient in Victorian Paintings Was... PEOPLE? The Dark Truth of "Mummy Brown"

Settle in for the night and journey back in time with this immersive sleep story. We're stepping into the fog-laden streets of Victorian London, a world of breathtaking Pre-Raphaelite art, high society, and a dark secret hidden in plain sight. This long-form video combines calm narration with the tale of "Mummy Brown," a famous pigment with a gruesome origin. Discover the truth behind the glowing canvases of artists like Rossetti and Burne-Jones, explore the strange craze of Egyptomania, and witness the shocking story of how art and industry consumed a piece of history. With a black screen to help you drift off without distraction, this story is ideal for deep sleep, meditation, or anyone who loves a good historical mystery. Let the calming story guide you into a peaceful night's rest. SOURCE: "A Dark Palette: The Gruesome True Story of Mummy Brown" – The Public Domain Review https://publicdomainreview.org/essay/... "The Pre-Raphaelite Technique: A Luminous Revolution" – Tate Museum Archives https://www.tate.org.uk/art/research-... "Egyptomania: Our Healthy and Unhealthy Obsession with Ancient Egypt" – The Collector https://www.thecollector.com/egyptoma... "A Funeral for a Colour: When Edward Burne-Jones Buried His Paints" – The Journal of Victorian Culture https://victorianjournal.org/articles... "The Ghastly History of Medicinal Cannibalism" – Smithsonian Magazine https://www.smithsonianmag.com/histor...