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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Compounded with aureolin, Venetian red yields a clear orange of considerable transparency.
From Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists by Thomas Salter
It may likewise be safely mixed with all other pigments, the following blending very satisfactorily with the white for opaque lights—cadmium yellow, orange, and red; gamboge; aureolin; yellow ochre; vermilion; and light red.
From Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists by Thomas Salter
For foliage tints, aureolin, French blue, and Vandyke brown, will be found of service; or as a glaze over such tints, the yellow and the brown.
From Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists by Thomas Salter
Compounded with blues and bright yellows such as aureolin, it gives fine autumnal russet greens.
From Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists by Thomas Salter
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 Thomas Salter
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