Difference between revisions of "Cyanine blue"
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== Description == | == Description == | ||
| − | 1) A mixture of [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=Prussian | + | 1) A mixture of [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=Prussian%20blue Prussian blue] and [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=cobalt%20blue cobalt blue] to produce a cyan blue hue. This color was also called Leitch's blue and Antwerp blue. |
| − | 2) A synthetic blue dye consisting of two heterocyclic groups connected by a chain of conjugated double bonds. See [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=cyanine | + | 2) A synthetic blue dye consisting of two heterocyclic groups connected by a chain of conjugated double bonds. See [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=cyanine%20dye cyanine dye]. |
== Synonyms and Related Terms == | == Synonyms and Related Terms == | ||
Revision as of 11:02, 13 June 2013
Description
1) A mixture of Prussian blue and cobalt blue to produce a cyan blue hue. This color was also called Leitch's blue and Antwerp blue.
2) A synthetic blue dye consisting of two heterocyclic groups connected by a chain of conjugated double bonds. See cyanine dye.
Synonyms and Related Terms
1. Leitch's blue; Antwerp blue 2. cyanine dye; blu cianina (It.)
Authority
- Ralph Mayer, Ralph Mayer, A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques, Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing)