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terra verde
[ ter-uh ver-dey; Italian ter-rah ver-de ]
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Origin of terra verde1
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Example Sentences
Cortereal also found in a high latitude a country which he called Terra Verde.
Aguto (John Montacute), which he painted in chiaroscuro of terra verde, and which is still in the duomo.
To colour the mordant Cennino adds bole Armeniac, or terra verde, or verdigris green.
At this period he painted several frescoes in the Carmine, and one in terra verde in the cloister of that church.
On the wall to the right are some ruined frescoes in terra-verde by a scholar of Matteo.
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