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Haint blue is a collection of pale shades of blue-green that are traditionally used to paint porch ceilings in the Southern United States. [1] [2] Hex #D1EAEB is a popular shade of haint blue. The tradition originated with the Gullah in Georgia and South Carolina. The ceiling of the slave quarters at the Owens–Thomas House in Savannah ...
Star-painted vaulting over the apse of St. Mary's Basilica, Kraków, Poland. A starry vault over the chancel of Carlisle Cathedral in Cumbria in northern England.. A ceiling painted with stars frequently occurs as a design motif in a cathedral or Christian church, and replicates the Earth's sky at night. [1]
Blue celeste tincture. Bleu celeste (/ ˌ b l uː s ə ˈ l ɛ s t /, "sky blue") is a rarely occurring and non-standard tincture in heraldry (not being one of the seven main colours or metals or the three staynard colours). This tincture is sometimes also called ciel or simply celeste.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 3 February 2025. Color "Sky (color)" redirects here. For other uses, see Sky Blue (disambiguation). Sky blue Common connotations boys, daylight, water, air, paleness Colour coordinates Hex triplet #87CEEB sRGB B (r, g, b) (135, 206, 235) HSV (h, s, v) (197°, 43%, 92%) CIELCh uv (L, C, h) (79, 46, 223 ...
A painted ceiling is a ceiling covered with an artistic mural or painting. They are usually decorated with fresco painting, mosaic tiles and other surface treatments. While hard to execute (at least in situ) a decorated ceiling has the advantage that it is largely protected from damage by fingers and dust.
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A plafond (French for "ceiling"), in a broad sense, is a (flat, vaulted or dome) ceiling. A plafond can be a product of monumental painting or sculpture . Picturesque plafonds can be painted directly on plaster (as a fresco , oil , tempera , synthetic paints ), on a canvas attached to a ceiling (panel), or a mosaic .
The sky is the denser gaseous zone of the Earth’s atmosphere. Sky can be depicted as many different colors , such as a pale blue or the lack of any color at all, such as the night sky, which has the appearance of blackness, albeit with a scattering of stars on a clear night.