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  2. The Enigma (Doré) - Wikipedia

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    The two central figures have a strong symbolism, and with their presence the work tries to reach the unspeakable: a winged figure, possibly representing the angel of Humanity, or perhaps Consciousness, is on his knees before the Sphinx, begging her to reveal the reason for the eternal enigma which causes conflict and war between men.

  3. 9 Classic Paint Colors Designers Love For Interior Doors

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    An interior door painted in a bright hue, a moody neutral, or a deep blue adds a thoughtful touch of color that greets you before you even step foot in a space.

  4. Color term - Wikipedia

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    A color term (or color name) is a word or phrase that refers to a specific color. The color term may refer to human perception of that color (which is affected by visual context) which is usually defined according to the Munsell color system, or to an underlying physical property (such as a specific wavelength of visible light).

  5. Orange peel (effect) - Wikipedia

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    A photo of the orange peel effect on a car door. Orange peel is a certain kind of finish that may develop on painted and cast surfaces. [1] The texture resembles the surface of the skin of an orange, hence the name "orange peel". Gloss paint sprayed on a smooth surface (such as the body of a car) should also dry into a smooth surface. However ...

  6. List of colors by shade - Wikipedia

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    1.8 Orange. 1.9 Pink. 1.10 Purple ... and the result of the absence or complete absorption of light. Like white and gray, it is an achromatic color, literally a color ...

  7. Vermilion - Wikipedia

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    Vermilion is not one specific hue; mercuric sulfides make a range of warm hues, from bright orange-red to a duller reddish-purple that resembles fresh liver. Differences in hue are caused by the size of the ground particles of pigment. Larger crystals produce duller and less orange hues.

  8. Color scheme - Wikipedia

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    [citation needed] Red, reddish-orange, orange, yellow-orange is one example of a set of analogous colors. A near-analogous color scheme comprises three colors, namely a base color and two colors that are 60 degrees and 300 degrees apart from the base color. The near-analogous color scheme has the same consistency as the analogous color scheme ...

  9. Acrylic paint - Wikipedia

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    Using an acrylic medium gives the paint more of a rich and glossy appearance, whereas using water makes the paint look more like watercolor and have a matte finish. [21] Fluorescent acrylic paints lit by UV light. Paintings by Beo Beyond. Acrylic paints with gloss or matte finishes are common, although a satin (semi-matte) sheen is most common.