aureolin
Americannoun
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Etymology
Origin of aureolin
1875–80; < Latin aureol ( us ) golden, of gold ( see aureole) + -in 2
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With all other colours aureolin mixes safely and readily, forming combinations of the utmost variety and value.
From Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists by Salter, Thomas
To our knowledge, aureolin is quite uninjured by the severest tests to which a pigment can be subjected.
From Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists by Salter, Thomas
Alone it is adapted to very remote hills or mountains, and with orient yellow or aureolin to distant foliage.
From Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists by Salter, Thomas
A gorgeous and durable substitute for that fugitive pigment is produced by compounding the orient with aureolin, or by using the latter as a glaze.
From Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists by Salter, Thomas
Ultramarine, our purest blue, reflects red rays as well as blue rays; aureolin, our purest yellow, reflects blue as well as yellow rays; and carmine reflects yellow as well as red rays.
From Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists by Salter, Thomas
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