| 单词 | roman sepia |
| 释义 | > as lemmasRoman sepia a. A pigment of a rich brown colour (used in monochrome water-colour painting) prepared from the inky secretion of the cuttlefish; the colour of this pigment. Also called Roman sepia. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > named colours > brown or brownness > colouring matter > [noun] > pigments brown1549 umberc1568 castory1590 wood-colour1622 burnt umbera1650 Cologne earth1658 Spanish brown1660 raw umber1702 bistre1728 Siena1787 raw sienna1797 Terra Siennaa1817 sepia1821 brown ochre1823 bone brown1831 indigo-brown1838 mummy1854 Cassel brown1860 Prussian brown1860 mineral brown1869 Cappagh brown1875 Verona brown1889 1821 W. M. Craig Lect. Drawing ii. 102 Water-colour sketches performed entirely in seppia, or bistre, or any brown colour. 1842 Baroness Bunsen in A. J. C. Hare Life & Lett. Baroness Bunsen (1879) II. ii. 46 Her outlines are in pen and sepia, like Flaxman's. 1861 R. T. Hulme tr. C. H. Moquin-Tandon Elements Med. Zool. ii. iii. ii. 82 The pigment used in water colour painting and known as Roman Sepia. 1891 R. Kipling Light that Failed viii. 150 This shall be in sepia. It's a sweet material to work with. < as lemmas |
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