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Purple parchment or purple vellum refers to parchment dyed purple; codex purpureus refers to manuscripts written entirely or mostly on such parchment. The lettering may be in gold or silver. Later [when?] the practice was revived for some especially grand illuminated manuscripts produced for the emperors in Carolingian art and Ottonian art, in ...
Purple has long been associated with royalty, originally because Tyrian purple dye—made from the secretions of sea snails—was extremely expensive in antiquity. Purple was the color worn by Roman magistrates; it became the imperial color worn by the rulers of the Byzantine Empire and the Holy Roman Empire, and later by Roman Catholic bishops.
The county colours (yellow with purple shoulders) reflect this pre-existing nickname Wexford : The Slaneysiders: River Slaney: Wexford : The Strawberry Pickers: Due to its relatively warm dry climate, it grows more strawberries than most of Ireland: Wexford : An Contae Riabhach "The Streaked/Grey County"
June 10, 2024 at 10:05 AM. In a new letter, Kate Middleton, Princess of Wales, apologized to the Irish Guards —a Foot Guards regiment of the British Army—for missing today’s final rehearsal ...
But black could also be signaling to your co-workers that you're depressed, unimaginative, dark-spirited and/or lazy. "The colors you wear in a professional setting are about so much more than ...
Royal sign-manual. The royal sign-manual is the signature of the sovereign, by the affixing of which the monarch expresses their pleasure either by order, commission, or warrant. A sign-manual warrant may be either an executive act (for example, an appointment to an office), or an authority for affixing the Great Seal of the pertinent realm.
Broadway star LaChanze doesn't need Warner Bros. to love her. What she does want is 'my royalty fee' for helping write 'I'm Here' from 'The Color Purple.'
Purple is often associated with feminism and when combined with black, is often used to represent anarcha-feminism. In Albania, purple is the colour of the Socialist Party of Albania. In Australia, purple is used by the Australian Electoral Commission, the independent statutory authority responsible for the management of federal elections ...