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An unstandardized paint color term used for a shade of blue with a greenish tinge. It is typically a composite pigment with the best grades made from [[ultramarine%20blue%2C%20synthetic|synthetic ultramarine blue]] and [[viridian|viridian]] (Mayer 1969). | An unstandardized paint color term used for a shade of blue with a greenish tinge. It is typically a composite pigment with the best grades made from [[ultramarine%20blue%2C%20synthetic|synthetic ultramarine blue]] and [[viridian|viridian]] (Mayer 1969). | ||
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* Ralph Mayer, ''A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques'', Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing) | * Ralph Mayer, ''A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques'', Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing) |
Latest revision as of 14:44, 18 April 2022
Description
An unstandardized paint color term used for a shade of blue with a greenish tinge. It is typically a composite pigment with the best grades made from synthetic ultramarine blue and Viridian (Mayer 1969).
Resources and Citations
- Ralph Mayer, A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques, Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing)