artificial ultramarine
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Ultramarine — infobox color|title=Ultramarine|hex=120a8f|textcolor=white r=18|g=10|b=143 c=100|m=90|y=4|k=1 h=244|s=93|v=56 Ultramarine is a blue pigment consisting primarily of a double silicate of aluminium and sodium with some sulfides or sulfates, and… … Wikipedia
ultramarine — /ul treuh meuh reen /, adj. 1. of the color ultramarine. 2. beyond the sea. n. 3. a blue pigment consisting of powdered lapis lazuli. 4. a similar artificial blue pigment. 5. any of various other pigments. 6. a deep blue color. [1590 1600; < ML… … Universalium
ultramarine — Blue pigment originally made from ground lapis lazuli. French ultramarine is an artificial substitute … Glossary of Art Terms
ultramarine — /ʌltrəməˈrin / (say ultruhmuh reen) adjective 1. beyond the sea. 2. of an ultramarine colour; deep blue. –noun 3. a blue pigment consisting of powdered lapis lazuli. 4. a similar artificial blue pigment. 5. any of various other pigments. 6. a… …
ultramarine — ul•tra•ma•rine [[t]ˌʌl trə məˈrin[/t]] adj. 1) of a deep blue color 2) beyond the sea 3) fia a blue pigment consisting of powdered lapis lazuli 4) fia a similar artificial blue pigment 5) fia any of various related pigments 6) a deep blue color • … From formal English to slang
French blue — noun ultramarine pigment prepared artificially • Syn: ↑French ultramarine, ↑French ultramarine blue • Hypernyms: ↑ultramarine, ↑ultramarine blue * * * noun Usage: often capitalized F … Useful english dictionary
new blue — noun Etymology: probably translation of German neublau 1. : any of several blue pigments: as a. : cobalt blue containing chromium b. : ultramarine 1b c. : any of various iron blue pigments … Useful english dictionary
Jean-Baptiste Guimet — (July 10, 1795 April 8, 1871), French industrial chemist, was born at Voiron.He studied at the École Polytechnique in Paris, and in 1817 entered the Administration des Poudres et Salpêtres. In 1828 he was awarded the prize offered by the… … Wikipedia
Émile Étienne Guimet — (June 26, 1836 1918) was a French industrialist, traveler and connoisseur.He was born at Lyon and succeeded his father in the direction of his artificial ultramarine factory. He also founded the Musée Guimet, which was first located at Lyon in… … Wikipedia
The Magdalen Reading — Rogier van der Weyden, The Magdalen Reading, 62.2 cm × 54.4 cm (24.5 in × 21.4 in). Date unknown but possibly 1435–38. Oil on oak panel. National Gallery, London. The Magdalen Reading is one of three surviving fragments of a large mid 15th… … Wikipedia
