Titian red

British  

adjective

1. (sometimes not capital) reddish-gold, like the hair colour used in many of the works of Titian

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Titian red

The locale was appropriate: opera was more comfortable in that city of intrigue and sensuousness, and Titian red was better suited to its grand theatricality than the umber of Tuscany.

From Time Magazine Archive

Her eyes were large and soft and brown, her hair a Titian red, worn low and without ornament.

From The Lighted Way by Oppenheim, E. Phillips (Edward Phillips)

Her hair flamed Titian red and her neck, of which she displayed not half as much as Enid, gave her much concern.

From The Film Mystery by Reeve, Arthur B. (Arthur Benjamin)

Her eyes were bright and quite baby-like in their meaningless expression, and her hair was of the loveliest Titian red.

From God's Good Man by Corelli, Marie

She wore a simple white linen blouse and short white skirt that morning, with brown shoes and stockings which harmonized with the deeper tints of her Titian red hair.

From The Postmaster's Daughter by Tracy, Louis