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  2. Robin egg blue - Wikipedia

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    Brilliant bluish green. B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte) Robin egg blue, also called eggshell blue or robin's-egg blue, [ 1] is a shade of teal (a blue-green color), approximating the shade of the eggs laid by the American robin, an abundant songbird of North America. The egg pigment is biliverdin, a product of the breakdown of heme.

  3. Eggshell (color) - Wikipedia

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    Source. ISCC-NBS. ISCC–NBS descriptor. Pale yellow green. B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte) The color eggshell is meant as a representation of the average color of a chicken egg. In interior design, the color eggshell is commonly used when one desires a pale, warm, neutral, off-white color.

  4. Egg decorating in Slavic culture - Wikipedia

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    Green - the color of new life in the spring. Green represents the resurrection of nature, and the riches of vegetation. Brown - represents the earth. Some color combinations had specific meanings, too: Black and white - mourning, respect for the souls of the dead. Black and red - this combination was perceived as "harsh and frightful," and very ...

  5. Read This Before Choosing Satin vs. Eggshell Paint - AOL

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    When to Use Eggshell Paint. Eggshell is commonly used in living rooms and dining rooms, as it does not pick up dirt easily. Pro tip: If your walls have bumps or imperfections, an extra coat of ...

  6. Minoan pottery - Wikipedia

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    The floral style depicts palms and papyrus, with various kinds of lilies and elaborate leaves. It appears in both pottery and frescoes. One tradition of art criticism calls this the "natural style" or "naturalism" but another points out that the stylized forms and colors are far from natural. Green, the natural color of vegetation, appears rarely.

  7. The Garden of Earthly Delights - Wikipedia

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    The Garden of Earthly Delights ( Dutch: De tuin der lusten, lit. 'The garden of lusts') is the modern title [ a] given to a triptych oil painting on oak panel painted by the Early Netherlandish master Hieronymus Bosch, between 1490 and 1510, when Bosch was between 40 and 60 years old. [ 1] It has been housed in the Museo del Prado in Madrid ...

  8. Paint - Wikipedia

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    Assorted tempera (top) and gouache (bottom) paints. Paint is a material or mixture that, when applied to a solid material and allowed to dry, adds a film-like layer. As art, this is used to create an image or images known as a painting. Paint can be made in many colors and types. Most paints are either oil-based or water-based, and each has ...

  9. Eggshell - Wikipedia

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    The bird egg is a fertilized gamete (or, in the case of some birds, such as chickens, possibly unfertilized) located on the yolk surface and surrounded by albumen, or egg white. The albumen in turn is surrounded by two shell membranes (inner and outer membranes) and then the eggshell. The chicken eggshell is 95 [citation needed] -97% [ 2 ...