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Record 1 2018-05-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pigments and Colours (Arts)
OBS

Formally this name was applied to a very pure native red oxide from India. It is now the standard name of the best grade of manufactured pure iron oxide, bluish shade.

OBS

Indian red: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pigments et couleurs (Arts)
CONT

Les rouges d'origine minérale : [...] Les rouges de fer naturels : [...] Le rouge d'Almagra ou rouge indien est un rouge naturel brun rouge, de tonalité pourpre.

OBS

rouge indien; rouge d'Almagra : termes uniformisés par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

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