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2. Red pigments - Wikipedia

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   Red pigments are materials, usually made from minerals, used to create the red colors in painting and other arts. The color of red and other pigments is determined by the way it absorbs certain parts of the spectrum of visible light and reflects the others. The brilliant opaque red of vermillion, for example, results because vermillion reflects ...

3. Rose madder - Wikipedia

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   Rose madder (also known as madder) is a red paint made from the pigment madder lake, a traditional lake pigment extracted from the common madder plant Rubia tinctorum.. Madder lake contains two organic red dyes: alizarin and purpurin.

4. Alta (dye) - Wikipedia

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   A ceremony welcoming the newly wed bride to her new home, with the feet dipped in a mixture of milk and alta. Alta has great cultural significance in Bengali and Odia culture [11] [12] [3] Regardless of religious beliefs, women traditionally adorn their hands and feet with alta for marriage [13] [7] and cultural festivals like Pohela Baishakh, Pohela Falgun and others.

5. How to Pick Paint to Match Your Wallpaper: 5 Expert Tips - AOL

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   5. Choose a Lighter Paint Hue to Turn a Wallpapered Wall Into an Accent. Wallpaper is one of the best ways to create an accent wall that serves as a stunning focal point in a room. Highlight the ...

6. Minium (pigment) - Wikipedia

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   Minium, also known as red lead or red lead oxide, is a bright orange red pigment that was widely used in the Middle Ages for the decoration of manuscripts and for painting. Often mistaken for less poisonous cinnabar and vermillion , minium was one of the earliest pigments artificially prepared and is still in use today. [ 1 ]

7. Bole (color) - Wikipedia

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   14th-century gold-ground Italian painting where the gold leaf has worn away to reveal the red bole beneath. Bole is a shade of reddish brown. The color term derives from Latin bōlus (or dirt) and refers to a kind of soft fine clay whose reddish-brown varieties are used as pigments, and as a coating in panel paintings and frames underneath the paint or gold leaf.

8. Kolinsky sable-hair brush - Wikipedia

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   A kolinsky sable-hair brush (also known as red sable or sable hair brush) is a fine artists' paintbrush. The hair is obtained from the tail of the kolinsky (Mustela sibirica), a species of weasel, rather than an actual sable. The "finest" brushes are made from the male hair only, but most brushes have a mix of about 60/40 male-to-female hair.

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