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He asks Theo to send him some tubes of paint before he leaves Paris: three of zinc white, four of Veronese green, and a tube each of cobalt, ultramarine, emerald green, and orange lead. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
That changed as ultramarine became associated with depictions of Mary, until rebellious Titian intervened. TV highlights 01/08/2012 2012-07-31T19:30:02Z
Considered the Holy Grail of pigments, ultramarine, derived from the rare semiprecious gemstone lapis lazuli, was once more expensive than gold. How new shades of blue made 'A Revolution of the Palette' at Norton Simon 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z
The valuable materials contained in illuminated manuscripts could lay them open to later vandalism, such as the scraping off of gold leaf and ultramarine to obtain precious metals and minerals. Fitzwilliam Museum Celebrates the Birth and Glory of Color Manuscripts 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z
They were all shapes and sizes and some of them were in jewelled colours, emerald, opal, crimson, cobalt, ultramarine. Sea Story by AS Byatt 2013-03-15T13:58:58Z
In our volatile, supply-chain-challenged world, sourcing ultramarine, along with a host of other blue pigments, has been difficult to impossible. Now supply-chain woes have come for the color blue 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z
A late-10th-century Frankish liturgical book with “Scenes From the Life of Christ” has powerfully geometric framing designs highlighted with blocks of gold and ultramarine blues. Fitzwilliam Museum Celebrates the Birth and Glory of Color Manuscripts 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z
Then there’s Russo’s appreciation for color: “juniper green, ultramarine blue, orange glaze, pink carmine and raw umber.” If You Lived Here, You’d Be Home Now — Sort Of 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z
In 1824, the French government held a contest to find a cheap, accessible synthetic ultramarine. How new shades of blue made 'A Revolution of the Palette' at Norton Simon 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z
The Dutch artist applied ultramarine to mundane scenes of ordinary people with the skill of a master and the self-restraint of a child. Now supply-chain woes have come for the color blue 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z
Tops in rich ultramarine, vivid jade and vermilion saw colors blocked together in changing intensities. Simons in confident Christian Dior style evolution 2013-03-02T00:08:15Z
It was only a few years ago that Mr. Dirden wore the same ultramarine outfit, in the exact same building, dreaming of the stage instead of treading it. | Brandon J. Dirden: Brandon J. Dirden Talks About ‘The Piano Lesson’ 2012-12-30T04:47:21Z
Walking around the Making Colours exhibition, I was dazzled by the ultramarine blues and daffodil yellows. Seeing art with different eyes 2014-06-20T04:00:00Z
Once more valuable than gold, ultramarine blue, now sold in its synthetic form, is so popular today it ranks just below whites and blacks in sales by top suppliers of paint for artists. Now supply-chain woes have come for the color blue 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z
As we talked, the greens blued into ultramarine or yellowed into chartreuse. James Turrell Takes Up Curating, With a Show by His Hero 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z
The typical color scheme with its association of golden yellow and ultramarine blue was darkened by thick old varnish and the signature was only revealed after cleaning. For Old Masters, It's Dealers' Choice 2010-07-16T13:00:00Z
And she hypothesizes that Titian, millennia later, might have been able to use so much ultramarine blue because his location in Venice put him in proximity to the first load that came off the ship. Now supply-chain woes have come for the color blue 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z
Seeking a durable blue paint 300 years earlier, Vermeer would have been limited to natural ultramarine blue. Now supply-chain woes have come for the color blue 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z
In the mid-1950s he developed a smoldering ultramarine pigment that in a stroke of branding genius, he patented and named International Klein Blue. Art Review: ?Yves Klein,? Retrospective at Hirschorn Museum 2010-06-03T21:58:00Z
She notes that ultramarine blue appeared in Egyptian art thousands of years ago, despite having to be imported from Afghanistan. Now supply-chain woes have come for the color blue 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z
Golden Artist Colors, a paint company in New York, noted the dearth of titanium white could limit the production of mixed blue paints, such as light phthalo blue and light ultramarine. Now supply-chain woes have come for the color blue 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z
The Girl owes her extraordinary radiance to Vermeer's liberal use of the rare and very expensive ultramarine pigment. The rock super-group of collections 2014-06-20T04:00:00Z
Cole reasons that ultramarine blue’s popularity today might have to do with its functionality. Now supply-chain woes have come for the color blue 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z
Named for the long trip it took from Asia to reach the palettes of European painters, “ultramarine” derives from the Latin “beyond the sea.” Now supply-chain woes have come for the color blue 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z
At the spring fashion shows, like those for Marc by Marc Jacobs, Prada and Anna Sui, shades of cornflower and lavender were dusted onto eyelids, while ultramarine and emerald rimmed lash lines. How To Get a Spring Beauty Look With Colorful Makeup 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z
A Korean who became famous as part of the postwar dansaekhwa movement, Yun spent decades, before he died in 2007, painting simple stripes and blocks with thin, overlapping layers of burnt umber and ultramarine. What to See Right Now in New York Art Galleries 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z
In “Woman Holding a Balance,” the mountainous, ultramarine fabric on the table suggests a great expanse, as if the woman looks down into some mysterious elsewhere. Now supply-chain woes have come for the color blue 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z
Coupled with his low productivity and poor business acumen, Vermeer’s love of ultramarine ultimately drove him and his family into debt. Now supply-chain woes have come for the color blue 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z
Brett Gorvy, who runs Christie’s postwar and contemporary-art department worldwide, said Klein’s early sponges — in which the porous surface is absorbed in the artist’s signature ultramarine blue — are “becoming rarer and rarer.” Inside Art: Piero Planned for the Frick; Yves Klein and Picasso for Sale 2012-09-27T22:29:03Z
Sublime statement coats hung down from an incredibly strong retro shoulder-frame - with the best look in ultramarine. Simons in confident Christian Dior style evolution 2013-03-02T00:08:15Z
The beddejak in “Woman in Blue Reading a Letter,” Martine tells me, is painted with ultramarine, the rarest and most expensive of the blue pigments that would have been available to a 17th-century Dutch painter. Seeing Beyond the Beauty of a Vermeer 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z
The etching is done with a mixture of ultramarine blue and soft black ink, which creates the blue-black color of the trunk and leaf outlines. A Seattle artist’s inspired guide to our majestic ‘Trees of the West’ 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z
The blue is artificial ultramarine combined with titanium white. Perspective | If you owned this painting, you’d never watch TV again
The popular and readily available variety ‘Victoria Blue’ is a compact grower that blooms prolifically up until frost with lavenderlike wands of deep ultramarine blooms. These true blue flowers bring a welcome cool and calm to gardens (and gardeners) 2022-07-02T04:00:00Z
Flores raced between exam Room 26 and her office in a blur of cobalt-colored chrome and ultramarine fabric, her face glowing with effort and a high dose of estrogen. ‘How did YOU get pregnant?’ How disabled mothers are neglected by modern medicine 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z
It’s post-apocalyptic, the shuffling shoppers dead-eyed from looking at a thousand identical refrigerators, fluorescent tube lights casting ultramarine pallor over their faces. Pictures of Themselves: The 2020 College Essays on Money 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z
Until the early 1800s, ultramarine was made from lapis lazuli found in the mines of Afghanistan, which was pricier than gold. Daily briefing: Antibody tests show we are nowhere near herd immunity to the coronavirus 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z
What was shocking about it was its tastefulness, for instance on a giant dropped-waist full skirt that contrasted stylishly with a bodice in ultramarine, royal blue and flash of orange. Paris couture climbs Mount Olympus, plumbs marine depths 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z
What was shocking about it was its tastefulness, on, for instance, a giant dropped – waist full skirt that contrasted stylishly with a bodice in ultramarine, royal blue and a flash of orange. Paris couture climbs Mount Olympus, plumbs marine depths 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z
Skeletal lines in silk pique applique, in an ultramarine blue inspired by a painting by the post-war French nouveau realist Yves Klein, adorned the front, from just below the neck to just above the hem. Actress Jessica Hecht’s Emmy night comes down to the dress 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z
She may repeat this process twenty times or more, sanding the entire surface, before she lays down the next layer of ivory black mixed with burnt umber, ultramarine blue, and sometimes a touch of white. Vija Celmins’s Surface Matters 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z
Synthetic ultramarine was once used to whiten cane sugar, which has a yellowish tinge. Meet the blue crew, scientists trying to give food, flowers, and more a color rarely found in nature 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z
The researchers found ultramarine layered throughout B78’s dental plaque, which suggests that she painted many books in her lifetime. In an Ancient Nun’s Teeth, Blue Paint — and Clues to Medieval Life 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z
Because of the cost of carrying it to Europe, ultramarine was reserved for the most important and well-funded artistic projects. Medieval woman’s art career revealed by blue stains on teeth 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z
Across the Buffalo River is a set of grain elevators with a different vibe, as evidenced by the half-dozen silos painted ultramarine like a six-pack of Labatt Blue. You’re going where? Buffalo 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z
The upper part, called Reckitt’s blue, after the man who invented it, is a dreamy, chalky ultramarine. This Dublin Block Tells the Story of the City 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z
The ultramarine night sky and the black foliage looked more clearly defined this time. Alex Katz’s Life in Art 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z
The 45th commander in chief wants the next installment of the iconic aircraft to better reflect the nation than its current “luminous ultramarine” iteration, a source told Axios on Thursday. Donald Trump wants Air Force One paint job that’s less JFK, more USA: Report 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z
One gargantuan ultramarine coat captured the bold exuberance of the early Seventies with a beautifully generous cut. Paris Fashion Week: Roaring Twenties, nature, Glam Rock 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z
Every delicate branch and spindle is etched in white across the ultramarine background of the paper, jagged and yet spectral, like so many lightning bolts. The vanity and eerie beauty of early photography 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z
Yellow-green, coral, pale peach, navy, burnt caramel, cream and dusty ultramarine all made it into Cerruti’s menswear fashions - but they were always handled with restrain. Olympic spectacle upstages menswear Fashion Week in Paris 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z
Katz, who is lean, wiry, agile, and flawlessly bald, had prepared the two colors he was going to use, black and ultramarine blue, in aluminum pie plates, with a third plate for the thinning medium. Alex Katz’s Life in Art 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z
Yellow-green, coral, pale peach, navy, burnt caramel, cream and dusty ultramarine all made it into Cerruti’s menswear fashions — but they were always handled with restrain. Olympic spectacle upstages menswear Fashion Week in Paris 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z
Bright hues — such as a yellow cadmium satin split dress and fitted ultramarine pants — provided an eye-catching reference to the ’80s. Paris Fashion Week: Roaring Twenties, nature, Glam Rock 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z
Apparently the printer also sold pigments for watercolors, describing recommendations such as ultramarine and sap-green. More than 250-year-old coloring book found in Missouri 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z
Some, of night skies, embed white dots, for stars, in glazes of a dense black, with subliminal admixtures of, Celmins recently told me, ultramarine, raw umber, and ochre. The Beautiful and the Unexpected 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z
The ski anorak I got, wholesale, was ultramarine, with a coral-pink lining. Patagonia’s Philosopher-King 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z
Above its more than 4,000 seats, an ultramarine ceiling twinkles with crystal stars. Joe Patten, Theater Caretaker Known as ‘Phantom of the Fox,’ Dies at 89 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z
The darker palette - lots of black, deep red and ultramarine - gave this collection a more sophisticated feel. Wendi Deng attends Paris show hours after Murdoch marriage 2016-03-05T05:00:00Z
The darker palette — lots of black, deep red and ultramarine — gave this collection a more sophisticated feel. Wendi Deng attends Paris show hours after ex-Murdoch marriage, as Kendall Jenner continued to reign supreme at Fashion Week Saturday putting in another attention-grabbing appearance at Elie Saab's show 2016-03-05T05:00:00Z
His palette runs to tube-fresh cadmiums, ultramarine, cobalt, and ivory black, often tweaked in mixtures, layered, or inflected with brush marks that enliven without feeling gestural. The Persistent Thrills of Abstract Art 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z
I put ultramarine on a brush and started painting the top right hand corner of the canvas and I saw it go blue. Sargy Mann: How a blind painter sees - BBC News 2015-06-13T04:00:00Z
"So I brushed ultramarine up there where the sky was, and I had the most extraordinary sensation... I saw the canvas go blue." Weekendish: The best of the week's reads 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z
Saturated in intense ultramarine blue, the sculpture was unveiled by Boris Johnson, Mayor of London, on Thursday. Cockerel unveiled on Fourth Plinth 2013-07-25T10:27:27Z
Use for red either vermilion or carmine; for blue, ultramarine either pure or with white; for yellow, middle chrome much diluted with white. 4th. Principles of Decorative Design Fourth Edition 2012-05-22T15:16:52.423Z
Intensities of indigo, Antwerp blue, cobalt, and French ultramarine 104 23. Colour Measurement and Mixture 2012-02-27T03:00:13.987Z
I once saw a deep blue band upon a mesa near San Diego, which vied in richness with the ultramarine of the sea just beyond. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z
Then Margaret Van Eyck gave him a little brush-gold, and some vermilion, and ultramarine, and a piece of good vellum to lay them on. The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z
An examination of his palette shows that it was arranged thus, from left to right:—ultramarine, silver white, emerald green, veronese green, yellow ochre, burnt sienna, yellow chrome, vermilion, and crimson lake. Paul Gauguin, His Life and Art 2012-02-14T03:00:24.393Z
Cosimo Roselli, a painter of no inconsiderable reputation, attempted, by the assistance of gold and ultramarine, to give a factitious splendour to his performances. The Life and Writings of Henry Fuseli, Volume I (of 3) 2012-01-18T03:00:13.193Z
The following substances must be also excluded: Chrome yellow and other chromates, ultramarine, browns containing bituminous or other organic matter, compounds of lead and arsenic. Library Bookbinding 2011-12-24T03:07:58.950Z
To have a leading Republican in our ultramarine blue midst merited a raised eyebrow. City Room: Gingrich in New York, and Cain in the Dust 2011-12-05T13:40:46Z
The water is ultramarine, and the roof sapphire. From the Oak to the Olive A Plain record of a Pleasant Journey 2011-11-26T03:00:12.337Z
As Blue Spectacles read this curt, legally-framed document, he quaked and whitened, and a quiver of his eyes might be detected under their ultramarine protectors. Mated from the Morgue A tale of the Second Empire 2011-11-15T03:00:23.507Z
By degrees, however, the wonderful ultramarine used in the decoration of the groined roof asserts itself, and what at first seemed utter blackness unfolds imperceptibly into an extraordinary scheme of colour. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z
The tropic sea, under the palest of green skies, is saturated ultramarine, save where the propellers churn it to pea-green, yet in our bath the water is clear and colorless. Jungle Peace 2011-10-06T02:00:42.363Z
The French-process zinc oxide produced in America by the sublimation and oxidation of spelter is the purest made, and superior to imported grades which often contain ultramarine blue as a whitening agent. Paint Technology and Tests 2011-09-15T02:00:12.263Z
Monster butterflies like painted fans, browns, vermilions, and ultramarines hovered indolently over the flowers. Harry Milvaine The Wanderings of a Wayward Boy 2011-09-08T02:00:23.340Z
Although she is called a blue cat, don’t fancy for a moment that ultramarine is anywhere near her colour, or himmel-blue, or honest navy serge itself. The Domestic Cat 2011-09-08T02:00:21.853Z
It was gold when it came on board, and darkened to ultramarine as it thrashed the deck, and its broad dorsal fin showed violet eyes. The Sea and the Jungle 2011-08-30T02:00:30.350Z
Outside the encircling green arm, the water of ocean glowed ultramarine in the slanting sunlight, and stretched on and on to the curving horizon of Atlantis. Jungle Peace 2011-10-06T02:00:42.363Z
The stencilling material was made of ultramarine blue. Paint Technology and Tests 2011-09-15T02:00:12.263Z
The streams reflect on their surface the dark ultramarine of the heavens, and the rich green of the woods and prairies loses through its countless tints and rich flora its wearisome monotony. The Backwoodsman or, Life on the Indian Frontier 2011-08-17T02:00:27.330Z
Its rich ultramarine blue promised ice of a sufficient strength to withstand the battling of the storm. My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z
He did so; at 1500 gold ducats for the whole chapel, provided that scaffolding, lime, gold, and ultramarine were furnished to him. Great Masters in Painting: Perugino 2011-06-27T02:00:59.487Z
They were of a deep ultramarine blue, an unusual cloudy shade which gave an unexpected accent of perplexity to the fugitive white and pink of the cheek. The Salamander 2011-06-10T02:00:22.890Z
In the first place, all dyes must be soluble colours, differing in this respect from pigments; most of which are insoluble, and are only very finely divided, as, e.g., ultramarine, umber, terre-verte. Arts and Crafts Essays by Members of the Arts and Crafts Exhibition Society 2011-05-30T02:00:17.247Z
The One Cent varies in color from a pale blue to a dark blue, generally of the shade known as ultramarine. History of the Postage Stamps of the United States of America 2011-03-14T03:01:03.623Z
On a sea of gold, strewn with ice islands of ultramarine and alabaster, whales spouted and walrus shouted. My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z
The pall which lay around the Pole Star was like an ultramarine depth. The Ice Pilot 2011-03-09T03:00:48.433Z
The material was of an ultramarine blue zephyr, with a border of flecked black and white. The Storm Centre 2011-03-01T03:00:39.427Z
On the southern shore of Long Island, who has not seen the sumptuous ultramarine, with a surf as snowy as apple-blossom? The Invisible Censor 2011-01-29T03:00:20.267Z
There may be exceptions, but ordinarily the One Cent is a pure indigo, without the red or ultramarine cast, of those printed previously, whether lighter or deeper impressions are chosen. History of the Postage Stamps of the United States of America 2011-03-14T03:01:03.623Z
Dashing about transparent ultramarine gorges, and about the base of miniature mountains of ice, we soon came into a region of undulating icy hills. My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z
Only in the open air of some divinest, summer day, will you see its ultramarine,—its fluid lapis lazuli. Pierre; or The Ambiguities 2011-01-17T03:00:45.163Z
One of them was adorned with a most beautiful blue, in every respect equal to the ultramarine. Narrative of the Voyages Round the World, Performed by Captain James Cook : with an Account of His Life During the Previous and Intervening Periods 2011-01-12T03:00:35.190Z
The opening day was one of leaden skies and moist pavements in the forenoon, of little patches of ultramarine above and little eruptions of noise below in the afternoon. Romantic Spain A Record of Personal Experiences (Vol. I) 2010-12-27T03:00:17.990Z
The color of the stamp is ultramarine blue, and its general appearance is somewhat similar to that of the stamp now in use. History of the Postage Stamps of the United States of America 2011-03-14T03:01:03.623Z
The alabaster and ultramarine blue of the icebergs was veiled in gray. My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z
These colours are generally prepared from basic copper carbonates, but sometimes from ultramarine and other pigments. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 7 "Bible" to "Bisectrix" 2010-12-20T17:12:05.780Z
The other crab was also marked, though somewhat more sparingly, with the ultramarine on his joints and his toes; and on his back were three brown spots of a singular appearance. Narrative of the Voyages Round the World, Performed by Captain James Cook : with an Account of His Life During the Previous and Intervening Periods 2011-01-12T03:00:35.190Z
At their head was Matisse, King of the Beasts, building pictures out of colliding zones of pyrotechnic color or from staccato dashes of magenta and ultramarine. Great Leap Forward: Matisse in Chicago 2010-04-02T18:30:00Z
The contrast between the two waters was very great: the river was almost white with the finely divided matter which it held in suspension; while the lake at some distance was of a deep ultramarine. The Glaciers of the Alps Being a narrative of excursions and ascents, etc.
When the soap has reached this stage the desired coloring matter, usually ultramarine, is added to the soap either in the kettle or crutcher and the soap framed. Soap-Making Manual A Practical Handbook on the Raw Materials, Their Manipulation, Analysis and Control in the Modern Soap Plant.
But these vague, ultramarine notions of fun and revelry have taken possession of the American mind, just opening to art, and established the standard for artists here. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 119, September, 1867
I rode right over to see it, but found the gray bird a female Mexican bluebird, whose brilliant ultramarine mate sat on the fence of the vegetable garden in plain sight. A-Birding on a Bronco
And Burton Aylmer, afar off, with outstretched, grey-flanneled limbs, lay motionless, his hands clasped beneath his head, his eyes staring with haggard scepticism at the floating ultramarine of the heavens. Love's Usuries
For my part, I gazed upward at the patches of ultramarine, and longed for them, but it was not till years afterwards that they vouchsafed to come down. Fragments of an Autobiography
Love, indeed, is an ultramarine and ultramontane joy! The Goddess of Atvatabar Being the history of the discovery of the interior world and conquest of Atvatabar
There is ultramarine, gold, and scarlet in the tympanum of the central doorway, where there are also the marks of metal fittings. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Wells A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See
For instance, vermilion and chrome yellow will give an orange, chrome yellow and ultramarine a green, and vermilion and ultramarine a purple mixture. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6 "Cockaigne" to "Columbus, Christopher"
Beneath her feet was an ultramarine mist, around her were masses of black rock; but overhead was a glorious pink canopy, fringed by far flung circles of translucent blue and tenderest green. The Silent Barrier
For consider, first, the difference produced in the whole tone of landscape color by the introductions of purple, violet, and deep ultramarine blue, which we owe to mountains. Modern Painters, Volume IV (of V)
Others were decorated with tender and brilliant frescoes, in which the transparent plaster seemed to hold in its depths the tones of gold, of ultramarine and vermilion, in fabulous scenes. The Goddess of Atvatabar Being the history of the discovery of the interior world and conquest of Atvatabar
A good deal of the old colour which once gave this central group a peculiar brilliancy can still be traced on this protected sculpture; the background was ultramarine, the mouldings red and gold. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Wells A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See
Sally at last appeared, all in a flutter of ribbons and scarfs, whose bright, high colors assorted well with the ultramarine blue of her dress, and the vivid pomegranate hue of her cheeks. The Pearl of Orr's Island A Story of the Coast of Maine
Those who think the Inland Sea is always calm ultramarine, under a sky to match, should have seen it then. The Recipe for Diamonds
Blues.—The ultramarine of the old masters is practically unused to-day because of its cost. The Painter in Oil A complete treatise on the principles and technique necessary to the painting of pictures in oil colors
The limpid water lay in a bright rim over corrugated and pitted rock, where shallow ultramarine pools spread gardens of sulphur-yellow and rose anemones. Wild Oranges
Thus a pattern of ultramarine blue will have to be represented by a darker tint of gray than a pattern of yellow. The Elements of Drawing In Three Letters to Beginners
A strong sun-glow above the horizon in the south; yellow, green, and light blue above that; all the rest of the sky deep ultramarine. Farthest North Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896 Vol. I
By the way, there was a famous lady miniaturist in the days of Charles I. named Carlisle, and to show his appreciation of her work the King presented her with £500 worth of ultramarine! The Harmsworth Magazine, v. 1, 1898-1899, No. 2
The French ultramarine is less clear and vivid, but is a splendid deep blue, and most useful. The Painter in Oil A complete treatise on the principles and technique necessary to the painting of pictures in oil colors
The Frank became Catholic, and Gregory besought the rulers of the converted nation to help his missionaries in their perilous adventure to convert the ultramarine neighbours, still savage and pagan. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VI The Holy See and the Wandering of the Nations, from St. Leo I to St. Gregory I
All vows also, excepting those of ultramarine, chastity, and religion, may be commutated by the same confessor for the performance of some other good work, and some contribution towards the said ends. Roman Catholicism in Spain
I make no secret of the fact that I have always advocated ultramarine for the Mediterranean station; but the Grey Water School, you know—well, there, I must not be indiscreet. Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, November 11, 1914
I admire his snow-white vellum missals, emblazoned with gold, and sparkling with carmine and ultramarine blue. Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance
But the artificial ultramarines, while not quite of the same purity of color, are equally permanent, and are in every respect worthy to be used. The Painter in Oil A complete treatise on the principles and technique necessary to the painting of pictures in oil colors
The Prior, who saw his little bag becoming empty without much to show for it in the work, kept saying time after time: "Oh, what a quantity of ultramarine this plaster consumes!" Lives of the Most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol. 04 (of 10), Filippino Lippi to Domenico Puligo
This picture measured sixty-four feet one way by fifty-four feet the other, and the ultramarine to paint the clouds on it alone cost two thousand dollars. Harper's Young People, January 27, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly
Between them, imperceptibly moving on its secular way, hung the glacier, a track of vivid ultramarine and green, looking like a giant pathway to the stars. The Invader A Novel
Taking his palette, he mixed crimson lake, white, and ultramarine. Tatterdemalion
In this sized tube all the high-priced colors are put up; the cadmiums, the madders, vermilions, and ultramarines and cobalts. The Painter in Oil A complete treatise on the principles and technique necessary to the painting of pictures in oil colors
The Alexandrian was the most valued, as approaching the nearest to ultramarine. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life
Nothing was under their eyes save the boundless field of ultramarine,—beautiful, but to them, at that moment, marked only by a miserable monotony. The Ocean Waifs A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea
There is no color in the earth, but the atmosphere of the river valley clothes distant hills and trees and hedges with ultramarine vapor. The Invader A Novel
I once saw a large apron with bib and pocket bordered with squares worked in this style with bright dark ultramarine crewels, and with ribbon strings of the same colour; it had a handsome effect. Little Folks (July 1884) A Magazine for the Young
The blackest note may be gotten with ultramarine and rose madder with a little veridian if too purple; the result will be blacker than black, and have daylight in it. The Painter in Oil A complete treatise on the principles and technique necessary to the painting of pictures in oil colors
The air, rather than grow dark, appeared to thicken with raw color, with mauve and ultramarine, silver and cinnabar. Mountain Blood A Novel
It is approached by a vestibule of which the roof is a miracle of grace, with mosaics that glow like precious stones, ultramarine, scarlet, emerald, and gold. The Land of The Blessed Virgin; Sketches and Impressions in Andalusia
In all these the engravings are in fairly correct outline, coloured with four to six washes of showy crimson lake, ultramarine, pale green, pale sepia, and gamboge. Children's Books and Their Illustrators
He plunged into the raincoat, ran out, galloped to Rauskukle's store, bought the most vehement cap in the place—a plaid of cerise, orange, emerald green, ultramarine, and five other guaranteed fashionable colors. Free Air
Thus a pattern of ultramarine blue will have to be represented by a darker tint of grey than a pattern of yellow. The Crown of Wild Olive also Munera Pulveris; Pre-Raphaelitism; Aratra Pentelici; The Ethics of the Dust; Fiction, Fair and Foul; The Elements of Drawing
The sea was of a diaphanous blue that shaded through a bold steel blue and a lucent blue enamel to a rich ultramarine which absorbed and healed the office-worn mind. The Trail of the Hawk A Comedy of the Seriousness of Life
More "clamant" than carmine, vermilion, crimson, Costlier than diamond or ultramarine— A deuce of a theme to chant lyrics or hymns on, Or rummage for orotund "rot," is Ruthene. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 104, May 6, 1893
His Academy picture was a masterly study entitled, "Roll on, thou deep and dark blue ocean, roll," and he had been compelled to stop halfway across the Channel through sheer lack of ultramarine. Happy Days
The colours most useful are ultramarine, vermilion, and chrome yellow in powder. Practical Taxidermy A manual of instruction to the amateur in collecting, preserving, and setting up natural history specimens of all kinds. To which is added a chapter upon the pictorial arrangement of museums. With additional instructions in modelling and artistic taxidermy.
Sometimes I have really thought her miserliness intolerable: in a gentian, for instance, the way she economises her ultramarine down in the bell is a little too bad. The Crown of Wild Olive also Munera Pulveris; Pre-Raphaelitism; Aratra Pentelici; The Ethics of the Dust; Fiction, Fair and Foul; The Elements of Drawing
The sky was clear as a bell, of a deep, rich, ultramarine tint in the zenith; shading off by imperceptible gradations to a soft, warm colourlessness at the horizon. The First Mate The Story of a Strange Cruise
The second section he made full of golden stars on a ground of ultramarine. Lives of the Most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol. 01 (of 10), Cimabue to Agnolo Gaddi
Few cool harmonies can be better than ultramarine and turquoise on greenish white, of which the Persians and Indians are so fond in tile-work. Line and Form (1900)
There was even a dash of ultramarine, too—a brighter blue than her eyes—and her heart began to beat quite another tune. The Bag of Diamonds
The one was of the most brilliant green, the other of the deepest ultramarine. Fragments of science, V. 1-2
The paper is more or less yellow. 1st.  The paper tinted with ultramarine. 2d.   Photographic Reproduction Processes
And between this and the fifth section he painted the fourth with golden stars, as above, on a ground of ultramarine. Lives of the Most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol. 01 (of 10), Cimabue to Agnolo Gaddi
Beecher wore a large, blue cloak; Tilton wrapped himself 'round with a cloak one shade more ultramarine than Beecher's. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great, Volume 7 Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Orators
Everything you passed seemed to be pink, or pale green or gold, or ivory white, or ultramarine blue; yet when you really thought it out detail by detail, it wasn't. Lady Betty Across the Water
Well, master," said Porbus, "was the ultramarine bad that you sent for to Bruges? The Unknown Masterpiece 1845
But scarcely had the moist ultramarine shadows turned to mauve than the voice of Bakahenzie hailed the god most punctiliously from without. Witch-Doctors
O blessed ultramarine, from on high I take thee as a token. Hubert's Wife A Story for You
The sand shone and twinkled in the yellow sunshine with an almost dazzling effect, and the pale blue sky had not yet taken on the pitiless ultramarine hue which comes with the brazen noon. Afterwards
The second intersection he filled with gilt stars on an ultramarine field. The Lives of the Painters, Sculptors & Architects, Volume 1 (of 8)
The sky overhead was of an intense ultramarine hue, approaching in depth to indigo, gradually changing, as the eye travelled downward from the zenith toward the horizon, to a pallid colourless hue. The Log of the Flying Fish A Story of Aerial and Submarine Peril and Adventure
It should be done with pale blue silk tights against a cherry velvet drop, or else in deep ultramarine on an old gold background. Adventures in the Arts Informal Chapters on Painters, Vaudeville, and Poets
Thus, if he design a cool effect, ultramarine has a tendency through time to predominate and aid the natural key of blue. Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists
The New Testament or the Roman History cost him nothing but ultramarine; that and marble columns and marble steps he never spared.' Art in England Notes and Studies
Here he painted some prophets and the patriarchs, with the heads of the tribes, sixteen figures in all, on an ultramarine ground, now much damaged, without other ornamentation. The Lives of the Painters, Sculptors & Architects, Volume 1 (of 8)
On the left was an ultramarine sea, with white-sailed boats, and to the right lay cliffs and olive groves. The Jolliest School of All
An insensitive person will daub with a camel's hair-brush and ultramarine; and a passionate one will paint with mortar and a trowel. Lectures on Landscape Delivered at Oxford in Lent Term, 1871
And the blues of cobalt, as always tending to greenness and obscurity, cannot rank beside ultramarine. Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists
Numerous smaller islets, gems set in the ultramarine blue of the sea, were also passed within the next hour. Around the World in Ten Days
The fourth intersection like the second he painted with gilt stars on ultramarine. The Lives of the Painters, Sculptors & Architects, Volume 1 (of 8)
Its stem and foliage ornament is very brightly coloured in fine green, scarlet, rose, ultramarine, and gold. Illuminated Manuscripts
Nearer, the shadow of the island created bands of purest green and ultramarine. The Stowaway Girl
They have this advantage, moreover, that they possess the property of ultramarine of improving in hue by time—their tendency being to their own specific prismatic red colour. Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists
Here and there, between the patches of white cloud, they caught glimpses of the ultramarine sea, thousands of feet below them. Around the World in Ten Days
The Gulf of Salamis was pure ultramarine, covered with a velvety bloom, while the island and Mount Kerata swam in transparent pink and violet tints. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 8 Italy and Greece, Part Two
Colours were imported from India, Persia, and Spain, including vermilion and ultramarine, while the renowned Byzantine gold ink was manufactured from imported Indian gold. Illuminated Manuscripts
In that pellucid air the sky was a vivid ultramarine. The Stowaway Girl
Several specimens of ultramarine were acted upon, but in no case was a red or anything like a red obtained, the products ranging from a slate-gray to a drab-grey. Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists
It was a perfect morning,—a cobalt sky, an ultramarine sea, a golden sun, an almost wasteful extravagance of crimson over hills of purest snow, which caught a reflected glow from rock and crag. Adrift on an Ice-Pan
Carmine, madder lake, ultramarine, and Indian yellow, cannot be prepared without perfectly pure water. A Treatise on Adulterations of Food, and Culinary Poisons Exhibiting the Fraudulent Sophistications of Bread, Beer, Wine, Spiritous Liquors, Tea, Coffee, Cream, Confectionery, Vinegar, Mustard, Pepper, Cheese, Olive Oil, Pickles, and Other Articles Employed in Domestic Economy
Nothing but the purest ultramarine could ever produce such a green as that which colours the trees. Recollections of the late William Beckford of Fonthill, Wilts and Lansdown, Bath
He saw himself standing on an elevated place and over him rested the great ultramarine dome of sky. The Best Short Stories of 1921 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story
We have noticed the subject at some length because if a red ultramarine, brilliant and durable, could be obtained, the colour might prove of value. Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists
She stood for a moment looking at the man and the ultramarine of her eyes clouded slowly into gray. The Lighted Match
The glory of the ultramarine sky does not remain long without alloy: clouds soon appear. A Bird Calendar for Northern India
The pigments used in Byzantine manuscripts are glossy, a great deal of ultramarine being used. Arts and Crafts in the Middle Ages A Description of Mediaeval Workmanship in Several of the Departments of Applied Art, Together with Some Account of Special Artisans in the Early Renaissance
The arms, below, are within a double border of pearls, each pair of pearls being within a gold circle upon an ultramarine ground. A Bibliographical, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany, Volume Three
Although not to be ranked with ultramarine, the stannic and aluminous blues may be described as durable, or at least as durable rather than semi-stable. Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists
I am filled with awe when I think of the ultramarine pencil that is to delete my ultramontane views.  Masques & Phases
The outlines are narrow, the half-tints limited except in the Christ, where the under layer of ultramarine has worn through and to-day forms blemishes. Great Pictures, As Seen and Described by Famous Writers
It was to the ear what an old, illuminated missal is to the eye, rich with crimson lake, and gold, and ultramarine. The Motor Maid
We went through the pot market, whose orange earthenware was glowing in the sun, and came upon an old house with such a wonderful ultramarine courtyard that we went in to look. The Luck of Thirteen Wanderings and Flight through Montenegro and Serbia
It is fitting that the discoverer of a colour should excel in its manufacture, and to this day Guimet's ultramarine is the finest made. Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists
The shellac is melted in an iron vessel, and the ultramarine added and stirred to incorporate the parts. Watch and Clock Escapements A Complete Study in Theory and Practice of the Lever, Cylinder and Chronometer Escapements, Together with a Brief Account of the Origin and Evolution of the Escapement in Horology
A vast and spacious sky full of light and vapour, richly laid in with pure ultramarine, mingles its azure with the blue distances of an immense landscape where sheets of water gleam with silver. Great Pictures, As Seen and Described by Famous Writers
Above them all the sky was almost incredibly blue—an intense ultramarine of extraordinary clearness and profundity. The Furnace of Gold
Irradiations in gold, scintillations in crimson, splendors in emerald, lucidities in ultramarine—a dazzling girandola of every tint and of every hue. All Around the Moon
When, however, the discovery of artificial ultramarine was made, this assumption was shown to be false, by the fact that a blue could be obtained with materials perfectly free from iron. Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists
These ingredients are compounded in the proportion of 8 parts of shellac and 1 part of ultramarine—all by weight. Watch and Clock Escapements A Complete Study in Theory and Practice of the Lever, Cylinder and Chronometer Escapements, Together with a Brief Account of the Origin and Evolution of the Escapement in Horology
In some places it presents, on a moonlit night, the appearance of liquefied ultramarine, though it certainly is muddy enough about the coasts. Under the Dragon Flag My Experiences in the Chino-Japanese War
"And it wasn't pale puce and it wasn't ultramarine," broke in Percival impatiently. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-02-11
Looking up from the ultramarine depths he saw something white. The Eternal Maiden
The colour of ultramarine is brought out by successive heatings. Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists
Moreover, she was glad that she had on her nice ultramarine tea-gown with the green moirê front. The Tysons (Mr. and Mrs. Nevill Tyson)
The sky of ultramarine became indigo with a green and mauve lightening to the west. Captivity
Her white hull, with the drenchings of the seas, had become shot with ultramarine shadows, as though tinctured with the virtue of the ocean. London River
She sat enthroned in a Heaven of ultramarine, surrounded by these Oriental hangings of glass—a pathetic reminder of the Crusades. The Cathedral
Artificial ultramarines are said to be seldom entirely freed from all traces of the green modification, and are therefore less beautiful than the natural varieties, having a shade of green or grey. Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists
When the advantages of the war were to be depreciated, then the loss of the ultramarine colonies lightened the expenses of France, facilitated her remittances, and therefore her colonists put them into our hands. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 01 (of 12)
The colour of the Red Sea is certainly the bluest of ultramarines. A Voyage in the 'Sunbeam' Our Home on the Ocean for Eleven Months
The medusae of the Arctic seas, an allied existence, people the ultramarine blue of the cold, pure sea with vivid patches of living green thirty miles in diameter. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 28, July, 1873
Finally, opposite the angels on the left a group of angels, whose faces, set in gold discs, are relieved against the pure ultramarine background. The Cathedral
The finest French ultramarine is never so transparent as the native; it is brilliant, it is powerful, it is permanent, it is nearly—but only nearly—transparent. Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists
A frieze of dancing Cupids, with gilt hair and wings, their naked bodies left white on a ground of ultramarine, is supported by broad flat pilasters. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Second Series
The raw February winds had whipped roses into her cheeks; her pure ultramarine eyes made the blue of her suit look commonplace and dull. Queed
By using sulphate of baryta, ultramarine, oxide of chrome, etc., mixed with silicate of potash, fast colors are obtained similar to the semi-transparent colors of painted windows. Scientific American Supplement, No. 483, April 4, 1885
Another way, much used, is to varnish the work with ultramarine varnish, which may be obtained from the varnish makers. Burroughs' Encyclopaedia of Astounding Facts and Useful Information, 1889
At a high temperature, this effect is even produced by silica, whence the unfitness of ultramarine for painting on glass or porcelain; and simply by a prolonged red heat the blue is rendered white. Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists
In the deep sea I had seen, at times, that deep dark blue of her eyes—ultramarine, they call it; but hers softer. Wide Courses
There was a buoyant wind coming from the sea with rain in its track, and a deep blue sky with grand clouds drifting past the ultramarine hues of the Abruzzo range. The Waters of Edera
The colors used for this style of painting are zinc white, green oxide of chrome, cobalt green, chromate of lead, colcothar, ochers, and ultramarine. Scientific American Supplement, No. 483, April 4, 1885
Take one part calomel, five parts of wheat flour, one part sugar, and one-tenth of a part of ultramarine. Burroughs' Encyclopaedia of Astounding Facts and Useful Information, 1889
Other things being equal, those artificial ultramarines are most durable which possess the most colour; and all are, perhaps, most permanent in water. Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists
In rowing along the shore, I found that the exquisite ultramarine blue of the deep water extends to within 100 to 150 feet of the shore-line. The Lake of the Sky Lake Tahoe in the High Sierras of California and Nevada, its History, Indians, Discovery by Frémont, Legendary Lore, Various Namings, Physical Characteristics, Glacial Phenomena, Geology, Single Outlet, Automobile Routes, Historic Towns, Early Mining Excitements, Steamer Ride, Mineral Springs, Mountain and Lake Resorts, Trail and Camping Out Trips, Summer Residences, Fishing, Hunting, Flowers, Birds, Animals, Trees, and Chaparral, with a Full Account of the Tahoe National Forest, the Public Use of the Water of Lake Tahoe and Much Other Interesting Matter
The road led us this day over some hilly country of a rather poor description, but the beautiful flower Brunonia grew so abundantly that the surface exhibited the unusual and delicate tint of ultramarine blue. Three Expeditions into the Interior of Eastern Australia, Volume 2
Absolute deep ultramarine probably marks the highest level of all. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 1
This passage ran between polished pillars of some white-veined substance of deep ultramarine, and along it came the sound of human movements, and voices and a deep undeviating droning note. The Sleeper Awakes A Revised Edition of When the Sleeper Wakes
Acid, as we have said, is the great test for ultramarine; whence if a sample be sophisticated with cobalt, its blue colour will not be entirely destroyed. Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists
Was a favorite artist of King Charles I. It is said that on one occasion the King bought a quantity of ultramarine, for which he paid £500, and divided it between Vandyck and Mistress Carlisle. Women in the fine arts, from the Seventh Century B.C. to the Twentieth Century A.D.
Gentiana Acaulis, or Gentianella, is very suitable for edgings, or for rock-work; it is an evergreen creeper, and bears large trumpet-shaped flowers of rich ultramarine blue. Gardening for the Million
He discarded the peacock's feather, as an idle vanity, and always came forth among the world arrayed in ultramarine gowns and cerulean petticoats. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 20, June, 1859
But as a matter of fact this ultramarine joke of yours is about east. Stories by American Authors, Volume 1
With cadmium and orient yellows, sepia, viridian, and many other colours, this ultramarine is of service. Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists
Nevertheless, the whole effect of the roofs is harmonious, a result apparently obtained by the use of a blue far removed from the ultramarine tint too often employed. The Churches of Coventry A Short History of the City & Its Medieval Remains
What Michelangelo felt forced to leave undone was the retouching of certain parts with ultramarine upon dry ground, and also some gilding, to give the whole a richer effect. The Life of Michelangelo Buonarroti
This passage ran between polished pillars of some white-veined substance of deep ultramarine, and along it came the sound of human movements and voices and a deep undeviating droning note. When the Sleeper Wakes
A breeze from the north drove little puffs of white cloud across an ultramarine sky, with a bright sea running under it. The Age of Innocence
Is confined to water-colour painting, and is an artificial ultramarine, holding a middle position between French blue and permanent blue, being less deep than the one and less pale than the other. Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists
Lawson painted very low in tone, and they both saw the emerald of the grass like dark velvet, while the brilliance of the sky turned in their hands to a brooding ultramarine. Of Human Bondage
The only colour which starts out staringly is ultramarine, owing of course to this mineral material resisting time and change more perfectly than the pigments with which it is associated. The Life of Michelangelo Buonarroti
A slight touch of blue--ultramarine would be best if it would adhere to the Daguerreotype plate--in the whites of the eye near the iris, will produce a good effect. History and Practice of the Art of Photography
Beyond that the tints darkened into fine gradations of ultramarine, and faded into vague obscurity. Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea
It may be said to hover in tint between a rich ultramarine and cobalt. Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists
The atmosphere beneath is languorous, and is so tinged with azure that what artists call the middle distance partakes also of that hue, while the horizon beyond is of the deepest ultramarine. Tess of the d'Urbervilles
Bending over the chipped ewers and tubs full of sweet basil, clove pinks, and marigolds, I can just see a corner of the palace turret, and the vague ultramarine of the hills beyond. Hauntings
In colour it was a faint ultramarine blue, and possessed such wonderful transparency that one seemed to gaze down into fathomless depths. The Field of Ice Part II of the Adventures of Captain Hatteras
The paints might be the best of ochre, ultramarine, or paris green, but they might have no relation to the building as a whole and would be only ludicrous. Manual of Gardening (Second Edition)
Is a pale ultramarine, with a cobalt hue; and, in spite of its name, less permanence than belongs to the richer and deeper sorts. Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists
"Good gracious me, papa, how you startled me!" cried Miss Granger, dabbing at a spot of ultramarine which had fallen upon her work. The Lovels of Arden
The dainty flower, growing in dense tufts, makes up in numbers what it lacks in size and lasting power, flecking our meadows with purplish ultramarine blue on a sunny June morning. Wild Flowers Worth Knowing
The hair-bells with their pale blue, and the dark-purple campanulas, give the complement of blue absent in the lower meadows, while the tiny milkwort is as deep an ultramarine as the Alpine gentians themselves. The Naturalist on the Thames
The walls were plastered with stucco-royal, in which one might see his own face, and the roof was ribbed with gold and bordered with inscriptions emblazoned in ultramarine. The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume I
It is related that Charles I. presented to Mrs. Walpole, and possibly to Vandyke also, five hundred pounds worth of ultramarine, which lay in so small a compass as only to cover his hand. Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists
The boy dabbled for a perplexed moment among the pigments, then lightened up his color with a trace of ultramarine. The Call of the Cumberlands
A sort of bluebell predominated, brighter than ultramarine; here and there auriculas looked out of the moss, and I often reposed upon tufts of ranunculus.  Dreams, Waking Thoughts, and Incidents
On this shining shell I discovered a new kind of crustaceous animal, of a beautiful ultramarine blue, like the shell; I knew this to be a Pinnothera. The History of Australian Exploration from 1788 to 1888
And with her vanished that castle of crimson and ultramarine and gold--and nothing was left but the bare rocks and the barren plain. The Story of the Champions of the Round Table
To say, however, that the merits of the blue at least equal its expense, is to give the genuine ultramarine no more than its due. Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists
In other mountains of the same province, the best lapis lazuli in the world is found, from which azure or ultramarine is made. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 01 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time
Through the thick glass of the observation windows there flooded tints varying from pale-blue to ultramarine and deep purple. Lost in the Air
"There's a ring," observed Flavilla, dabbing on too much ultramarine and using a sponge. The Green Mouse
Their waters are keen ultramarine blue in the deepest parts, lively grass-green toward the shore shallows and around the edges of the small bergs usually floating about in them. The Mountains of California
Drying well, working well in oil and fresco, ultramarine may be safely compounded with pigments generally, excepting only an acid sulphate of baryta or constant white. Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists
In one corner lay a cushion embroidered in woolwork with magenta roses, pea-green leaves, and orange-coloured daisies, all upon a background of ultramarine blue. The Happy Adventurers
Together, slowly, deliberately, they would move away from the known, the commonplace, the bound, into the unknown—dark gardens and white marble and the murmur of an ultramarine sea. Cytherea
Between O'Laughlin and the next prisoner, Spangler, sits a soldier in ultramarine—a discontented soldier, a moody, dissatisfied, and arbitrary soldier. The Life, Crime, and Capture of John Wilkes Booth
I was told that ultramarine is sometimes resorted to. Round the World
It was also found that the brilliant ultramarine, above referred to, was less readily decolourised than other French or German kinds. Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists
Towards evening, under the slanting gold light, the color of the sea deepens into ultramarine; then the sun sinks down behind a bank of copper- colored cloud. Two Years in the French West Indies
The house stands on a knoll overlooking the ultramarine waters of Hamilton Harbour, and is surrounded by a dense growth of palms, fiddle trees, and spice trees. Here, There and Everywhere
The sky was a deep ultramarine blue; the air so transparent that distant objects seemed near, and the afternoon shadows were sharp and clear. Locusts and Wild Honey
But the sky was ultramarine and everything radiant with light and warmth—warmth which a soft steady breeze kept from excess. Italian Hours
Answering to similar acid tests as ultramarine, it is distinguished therefrom by assuming an olive-brown hue on exposure to a red heat. Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists
Ladies, who, whether they are married or unmarried, are in England presumed to be agnostics in sexual matters, will roar themselves hoarse over farces whose stories could only be told to the ultramarines. Without Prejudice
A deep ultramarine, shading up into a soft purple hue, blends in a colour-scheme with the lilac plateau. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914
The lower or horizontal clouds are tinged with ultramarine. Young's Demonstrative Translation of Scientific Secrets
His Academy picture was a masterly study entitled, "Roll on, thou deep and dark blue ocean, roll," and he had been compelled to stop half-way across the Channel through sheer lack of ultramarine. The Holiday Round
It was of a light bright hue, but is completely superseded by pale ultramarine. Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists
All ceilings and shells are ultramarine blue, with two exceptions. Palaces and Courts of the Exposition
Far down in the south it is tinged with indigo and ultramarine, washed with royal purple paling onwards into cold violet and greyish-blue. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914
Sky Colour for Drapery.—Blue bice and ceruse, or ultramarine and white, shaded with indigo. Young's Demonstrative Translation of Scientific Secrets
Blue includes all blues, from ultramarine, or violet, to the palest blue of a pale sky; and all greys down to the grey that is almost white. Afoot in England
In the front rank, pre-eminent among blues as among pigments generally, stands genuine ultramarine. Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists
The portal is the color of cork, illuminated here and there with niche walls of pink, and touches of ultramarine blue. Palaces and Courts of the Exposition
When cool stir in 1 ounce of ultramarine blue. One Thousand Questions in California Agriculture Answered
The ebb-tide lapped lazily on the shingle, where the sea changed suddenly from ultramarine to a fringe of feathery white. The Morals of Marcus Ordeyne : a Novel
There was an ancient quay, and emerging from the ultramarine waters about it a silhouetted metropolis of spires, domes, and minarets. The Blind Spot
Behind it, are the artificial ultramarines; and behind them again, cobalt and cerulian blue. Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists
They were unrecognizable when I got them back -- in ultramarine blue, or whatever it was called. The South Pole; an account of the Norwegian Antarctic expedition in the "Fram," 1910-12 — Volume 1 and Volume 2
Tints of pure pale blue from a greenish one, the colour of a starling's egg, to a grey ultramarine colour, hard to use because so full of colour, but incomparable when right. Hopes and Fears for Art
The old man brought him into one of the parlours, which was variegated with many-coloured marbles, the ceiling thereof being decorated with ultramarine and glowing gold; and the floor bespread with silken carpets. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 06
They were unrecognizable when I got them back — in ultramarine blue, or whatever it was called. The South Pole; an account of the Norwegian antarctic expedition in the "Fram," 1910-1912 — Volume 1
Of course a mixture of two permanent pigments which do not react on each other will remain permanent; the green, for instance, furnished by aureolin and native ultramarine lasting as long as the ground itself. Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists
He nodded, and moved to a coffer, a beautiful piece of Venetian work in ultramarine and gold. The Shame of Motley: being the memoir of certain transactions in the life of Lazzaro Biancomonte, of Biancomonte, sometime fool of the court of Pesaro
I have given 3 florins to Jan Turck for Italian works of art; I gave him 12 ducats' worth of works of art for one ounce of good ultramarine. Memoirs of Journeys to Venice and the Low Countries
The dainty flower, growing in dense tufts, makes up in numbers what it lacks in size and lasting power, flecking our meadows with purplish ultramarine blue in a sunny June morning. Wild Flowers An Aid to Knowledge of Our Wild Flowers and Their Insect Visitors
First take your colors, and rub them down clean,—bright carmine, bright yellow, bright sienna, bright ultramarine, bright green. The Paris Sketch Book
For example, there may be formed from the primaries, a compound of aureolin, rose madder, and ultramarine; or from the secondaries, a mixture of cadmium orange, viridian, and madder purple. Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists
Far below lay the sea, stretching away into blue infinity, a vast semicircle of ultramarine domed by a hemisphere of azure; and it was noticeable how much vaster the sea looked than the sky. Noto: an Unexplained Corner of Japan
Farther on, the bottom was tinted with fine shades of ultramarine; then, off in the distance, it turned blue and faded in the midst of a hazy darkness. Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea
Why, sir, there is lapis lazuli enough on our claim to make enough ultramarine paint to supply all the artists to the end of the world. The Silent Bullet
A third of the canvas was ultramarine and lake white—the typical Western sky and the flying clouds, rainless and feathery. Roads of Destiny
So derived, it is a refuse article, worthless if the stone has been skilfully exhausted of its ultramarine. Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists
Treating paper during or after manufacture with artificial ultramarine and Prussian blue or other metallic compound. Forty Centuries of Ink or, a chronological narrative concerning ink and its backgrounds, introducing incidental observations and deductions, parallels of time and color phenomena, bibliography, chemistry, poetical effusions, citations, anecdotes and curiosa together with some evidence respecting the evanescent character of most inks of to-day and an epitome of chemico-legal ink.
Then Margaret Van Eyck gave him a little brush—gold, and some vermilion and ultramarine, and a piece of good vellum to lay them on. The Cloister and the Hearth
With the absence of these and proper skill, a true and brilliant blue may be produced, almost rivalling the finest ultramarine. Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists
The blues of cobalt, on whatever base they may be prepared, are distinguished from native and artificial ultramarines by not being decolorised by acids. Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists
It is permanent, except that on exposure the gray is apt to become grey, a change which may be prevented by a slight addition of ultramarine ash. Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists
Hence it has been superseded to a great extent by artificial ultramarine, the presence of which may be detected by the yellow spot which a drop of acid leaves on the paper. Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists
Time has a neutralizing tendency upon its colour, which forms tints of much beauty with white lead, though they are not equal either in purity, brilliancy, or permanence to those of cobalt and ultramarine. Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists
It is only when a colour is stable in itself that its particles will bear separating: native ultramarine, for example, may be weakened almost to white, and will still preserve its hue. Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists
The cause of the blue colour of ultramarine was long a matter of controversy, but was believed generally to be due to iron. Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists
Although not equal in beauty, and inferior in strength of colour to ultramarine, it is a valuable bye-product varying in shade from light to dark, and in hue from pale azure to cold blue. Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists
Hence permanent blue justifies its name, although that name would be more suited to the brilliant, or French, ultramarine. Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists
Occasionally, it is true, artists have preferred ultramarine for each of these tones; still are they imperfections which may account for various effects and defects of this pigment in painting. Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists
We have frequently found ultramarine to be darkened, dimmed, and somewhat purpled by ignition; and the same results ensue, in many instances, when the lazulite is calcined. Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists
The fine greens, purples, and grays of the old masters, are often unquestionably compounds of ultramarine; and formerly it was the only blue known in fresco. Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists
Of the four grays in use—mineral gray, ultramarine ash, neutral tint, and Payne's gray—the two first are quite unchangeable, and the others sufficiently stable to be classed as permanent. Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists
Pure ultramarine varies in shade from light to dark, and in hue from pale warm azure to the deepest cold blue. Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists
Native ultramarine consists of silica, alumina, sulphur, and soda; its colouring matter seeming to be due to hyposulphite of soda and sulphide of sodium. Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists
The colour, which may be extracted from the stone by the process followed for native ultramarine, varies from emerald-green to grass-green, and inclines to grey. Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists
The fine nature-like greens, which have lasted so well in some of the pictures of the Italian schools, appear to have been compounded of ultramarine, or ultramarine ashes and yellow. Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists
In permanent blues the palette is very deficient, the list being exhausted when the native and artificial ultramarines and the cobalts have been mentioned. Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists
For the latter, cheap cobalts and ultramarines are preferably substituted, although they do not yield greens of like power and intensity. Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists
In many of the Flemish pictures the foliage has become blue from the yellowish lake, with which the ultramarine was mixed, having faded. Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists
Possessing the permanence of ultramarine, it may be regarded in colour as a very weak variety of that blue, diluted with a large quantity of white slightly tinged by black. Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists
With a grey cast, it affords delicate and extremely tender tints, not so positive as ultramarine, but which, as water-colours, wash much better. Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists
What is chiefly wanted, however, is a colour combining the wonderful depth, richness, and transparency of Prussian blue with the strict stability of ultramarine. Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists
For like purposes, the black with ultramarine ash affords a very soft hue, and with light red and cobalt in different proportions yields silvery tones most serviceable. Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists
Hence lakes and deep blues, added to the common blacks, greatly increase their clearness and intensity: in mixture and glazing of the fine blacks of some old pictures, ultramarine has evidently been used. Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists
"Some of my friends," says Bouvier, "call it Beggars' Ultramarine, because it produces, by combinations, tints almost as fine as ultramarine." Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists
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