| 单词 | ochre |
| 例句 | “At the tip of Spain. And over there—” She pointed south, to a more distant stretch of red and ochre hills. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The whole complex, recently painted with a mix of red ochre and buttermilk, stood against the sky like a row of giant beets popped clear of the earth. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z He is covered with Parisian soot and grime, overlaid with splatters and spatters of paint: ochre, brick red, orange, lemon chrome, cobalt blue, green, black, zinc white. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z On the other spread the city of Venice—red-tiled roofs, metal church domes, steepled towers, and sun-bleached buildings in all the colors of Valentine candy hearts—red, white, ochre, pink, and orange. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Around them, the trees had started to turn, ochre and orange, scarlet red. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z Close to him was the skull of a mammoth, polished and brown, and a hairy ochre cloak, being worn by a small woman with a deformed left hand. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z Perhaps it was only the evening twilight that made the ochre yellow of the plaster look so dirty. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Long loops and strands of yarn dangled out of the cubbyholes, and the browns and grays and purples were mixed in with the ochres and olive greens and dark blues. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z There were steps stretching out behind them, but steps made for giants, and the ochre rock wall to his right. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z I drove us home in Baba’s old, ochre yellow Buick Century. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Each evening the sun colored the buildings ochre and lit the motes of dust raised by the breeze until the air itself became a soft orange veil. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Viewers look down on her mixed-media sculptural work to see three female cloth figures lying on an ochre clay ground that's cracked and scarred. Review: Artists illustrate war, politics and more in Seattle group show 2011-04-28T20:14:19Z A different world opens up, a vast expanse of browns and ochres that stretches invitingly into the distance. Homage to the Scottish Highlands: walking in the Cairngorms 2017-09-09T04:00:00Z There are now more than a thousand designs, with threads blending in the traditional dull duns, purples and ochres of the Scottish Highlands, to brash patterns with bright reds, pinks and yellows. Harris tweed returns to global boutiques after islands' renaissance 2012-11-09T16:45:33Z Burberry's signature trench coats featured hand painted designs and were cinched neatly at the waist, paired with knitted pencil skirts in shades of ochre, burnt orange, and russet reds. London fashion shows draw inspiration from painting, sportswear 2014-02-17T22:41:56Z His painting is small, austere in its homemade lamp-black and yellow ochre, but it deafens you like the sudden boom of utter silence. The Canning Stock Route exhibition 2010-08-08T21:29:00Z The cover art sees the dance duo wearing their trademark robot outfits, silhouetted against the burning ochre of a setting sun, alongside singer Pharell Williams and Chic guitarist Nile Rodgers. Daft Punk up for artwork prize 2013-11-14T06:43:59Z Burberry's signature trench coats featured hand-painted designs and were cinched neatly at the waist, paired with knitted pencil skirts in shades of ochre, burnt orange, and russet reds. London fashion shows draw inspiration from painting, sportswear 2014-02-17T23:54:26Z As we hiked along the coastal bluffs, the pine, oak and ironwood trees were remarkably lush, nothing like the yellows, browns and ochres that typically characterize Southern California. Just 11 Miles Off Coast, California’s Galápagos 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z A series of small, sylvan valleys turns into a beautiful patchwork of ochre and rust-red starting in September. Where to see spectacular autumn colours around the world: our readers’ tips 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z The entire island becomes rolling mountains of shimmering reds, golds, and ochres in autumn. Where to see spectacular autumn colours around the world: our readers’ tips 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z Ten kilometres north-east of Apt, surrounded by lavender fields and fruit orchards, is the Colorado Provençal, a dramatic landscape of ochre quarries where I’d like to be right now. Lockdown escapes: where I’ll visit when this is over 2020-03-28T04:00:00Z Earth, fire and water were her tools: she had covered the ground with earth and captured the essence of the land with a red ochre wall and a couple of lakes. The artists' artist: set designers 2011-07-20T21:31:01Z His muted ochres, grays and powdery blues conjured up a still, timeless world inhabited by Platonic forms, recognizable but uncanny, in part because he painted from imagination rather than life. William Bailey, Modernist Figurative Painter, Dies at 89 2020-04-18T04:00:00Z His colours run through black and white to all shades of grey, plum, umber and softest ochre, as if everything was taking place in a fading dream. Kitagawa Utamaro 2010-09-18T23:05:00Z Monochrome palettes with punctuated shades of grey were fused with burnt orange, ochre, cornflower blue and fuchsia to create clashing colour blocking effects. London designers celebrate return of grown-up glamour, easy elegance 2014-02-18T20:40:20Z Tesserae — flat, irregularly shaped stone bits — are pieced together in shades of white, gray, pink, purple, ochre, umber and black to create a surprisingly nuanced drawing. Roman floor mosaics with violent scenes pack a punch at Getty Villa 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z Sumerians are credited as the inventors of lipstick, followed by super-fans the Egyptians; both women and men would stain their lips with ochre or carmine. What do Rihanna and I have in common? We know the power of red lipstick 2019-06-07T04:00:00Z Designers also embraced a more relaxed attitude toward dressing up, with wide-legged trousers, loosely fitted sheer blouses and voluminous dresses featuring pleating and digital prints in ochre, coral, pink, aqua and purple. Flowers, pattern-mixing, sportswear triumph at London Fashion Week 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z The ochres are deep red pigments that formed in the cliffs around the town about 110 million years ago, and they were an impressive geological site. Introducing kids to the charm of Provence 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z The coffins - painted in bright reds and ochres - are stuffed with clothes and personal effects and placed in narrow tombs carved into monolithic rocks that pepper the mountainous region. 'You look so beautiful!': Indonesians celebrate the dead in ancient ritual 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z It’s a small race and always will be, as that’s the only way for Ahansal to direct the course though tiny ochre stone villages perched in the mountains. Beyond the tourist circuit: Runners see the real Morocco during a mountain marathon 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z I see pearly luminosity, ochre and sepia tones in the fauna, a shiny, salmon-colored tower. My year without a car 2013-12-09T01:00:00Z We also found yellow, black, and red pigments, meaning ochre—powdered hydrated iron oxide—that early humans used for art and body art. The caveman’s home was not a cave 2014-01-27T01:00:00Z Some pieces would have been polished with red ochre, some are stained black from lying in the earth, all channel our vision and require concentrated looking. Ice age carvings: strange yet familiar 2013-02-16T08:01:02Z Today, the resort is pristine, every building with fresh paint in rich colors of rose, ochre and olive that just light up in the sunshine. Bustling Cabo San Lucas is best bet to avoid Los Cabos hurricane damage 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z The yellow ochre of its facade was about the only color that did not appear in the arresting combinations. Special Report: Jil Sander: Bright Is Right 2010-06-18T12:40:00Z Classic fits in various shades of red, running the gamut from ochre to oxblood — from our count, at least six recruits sported red for the draft. See the Best Fashion From the 2016 NBA Draft 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z And while the majestic, ochre structure, a Unesco World Heritage site, is what mostly draws visitors here, there is perhaps no better way to unwind than to savor tapas gratis. In Granada, Spain, the Tapas Bar Scene Gets Fresh Life 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z The supple Vietnamese performers fashion fragile installations, working busily on the ochre ground or leaping through the air. L?ng T?i (My Village) - review 2011-07-26T12:59:02Z Blood from a kitchen fresco, in thick amber strokes Blood from the baby’s right ear, from his ochre nose What blood is this? Selected Poems by Juan Felipe Herrera 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z More than 20 different shades of ochre were extracted at the site from the 17th century until the early 1990s, leaving a 30-hectare park of spectacular geometric and wind-eroded outcrops and canyons. Lockdown escapes: where I’ll visit when this is over 2020-03-28T04:00:00Z Blistered red cliffs soar skywards, painted with streaks of purple, rose, ochre and orange. Great desert adventures: readers’ travel tips 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z Arthur Koo-ekka Pambegan Jr’s Flying Fox Story Place, for example, is a collection of carved milkwood sculptures in polymer paint and traditional ochre pigments; arresting in its size, beauty and narrative. Review: My Country, I Still Call Australia Home: Contemporary Art from Black Australia 2013-06-06T03:00:00Z This book takes us on a journey, through red-orange scrubland and ochre deserts, where Fox flickers through the trees like a tongue of fire. Fox by Margaret Wild and Ron Brooks - review 2011-08-20T08:00:00Z The clothes were often appealing in the softness of a wrapped-shirt, the subtlety of an ochre jacket with ginger pants and the chic of a briefcase tucked like a clutch under the arm. Special Report: Bottega's Fashion Fusion 2010-06-20T16:23:00Z Models walked laps around the pool in her sheer shirting, swim-inspired separates and see-through mesh dresses in photographic prints and a mood-lifting color palette of eye-popping greens, ochres and pinks. London, Fashion and the Importance of Being … Something 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z Mr. Scully has also replaced the monastery’s eight windows with red, ochre and blue stained glass, bathing the interior in color. Sean Scully: Painting From the Heart, to the Heart 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z Standing out against the ochre paper backdrop, probably a 19th-century replacement, she seems to leap out of the frame. Fair Swamped by Second Raters 2010-03-12T12:30:00Z Other colors Horton is using in her house echo those that Gillies is gravitating toward: mustard yellow, ochre, chartreuse, mulberry and rust. After years of being the ‘it’ neutral, gray may be on its way out 2021-04-26T04:00:00Z The Buddhas continue still to communicate presence through absence, their empty niches in Bamiyan's ochre cliffs speaking to mankind's distressing tendency to discard the very qualities Levi cited: justice, law, illumination and mercy. The Buddhas of Bamiyan by Llewelyn Morgan ? review 2012-05-18T21:55:08Z In spite of their vivid hues — green, ochre and orange — those double-breasted suits looked a bit formal for the 21st century. Sport Rules at Gucci, Emporio Armani and Z Zegna 2012-06-25T18:04:27Z The coffins - painted in bright reds and ochres - are stuffed with clothes and personal effects and placed in narrow tombs carved into monolithic rocks that pepper the mountainous region. 'You look so beautiful!': Indonesians celebrate the dead in ancient ritual 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z Horizontal stripes in yellow ochre paired with red or blue are dotted with a lineup of little geometric shapes. The clever conceptual riddles of Tatsuo Kawaguchi 2017-06-24T04:00:00Z You strip me bare assed, turn me on my side shove a fan in my hand smearing fingers on thigh pout my lips below an almond eye and silhouette me in smouldering ochre. Is It Time Gauguin Got Canceled? 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z The 21st-century version was more playful, as Mr. Yamamoto’s enduring passion for dark navy or black was lighted in this collection with combinations of turquoise or yellow ochre with coral. Camouflage and Fencing Wear on the Paris Men’s Runways 2012-06-29T18:43:20Z It is a drink fit for Midas, with an ochre color so vivid it doesn’t need an Instagram filter. Turmeric latte: the ‘golden milk’ with a cult following 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z Both were covered in red ochre and surrounded by decorated antler tools. Alaskan 'sunrise' girl sheds light on how humans populated Americas 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z Chanel, known for its stark black and white elegance, went baba cool Tuesday with a 2010-2011 cruise collection steeped in the burnt ochre hippie chic of the 1970s. Chanel goes barefoot with hippie chic cruise show 2010-05-11T21:19:00Z White and a warm, golden ochre were also favorite hues. John M. Miller, artist behind painstakingly painted geometric abstractions, dies at 77 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z As we drove along a narrow spit to the northernmost tip of Jutland, service stations and farmland were replaced by ochre cottages with red-tiled roofs and sand dunes as far as the eye could see. 'My romantic holiday’: the good, the bad and the calamitous 2018-02-10T05:00:00Z Strangers say hello; little independent shops sell toys, wicker baskets and sit-up-and-beg bicycles; people chatter over morning coffee - all in a world overlooked by ochre houses, pantiled eaves and the flinty ruins of a castle. Bungay - the perfect country retreat 2010-12-21T10:57:00Z Thick woven jacquards were shown in a blend of warm ochres, rich caramels, sandy beiges and mossy greens, and layered over pleated trousers, shirt dresses and fitted jackets. Geometric prints, tribal warriors inspire Issa London 2013-02-16T22:32:13Z The décor, by Mr. McGregor himself and Lucy Carter, is thoroughly arresting in color and design, now concentric circles in strong reds, now broad vertical stripes in shades of gray or ochre. Dance Review: New York City Ballet Premiere of ?Outlier? 2010-05-16T21:54:00Z He thinks for a moment and then begins, with areas of ochre paint at first, and then blocks of white and blue and red. Haiti earthquake: six months on 2010-07-10T10:00:00Z Then even the lines become disjointed, leaving segments floating amid oblique or horizontal ochre dashes. Mondrian and De Stijl at the Pompidou Centre, Paris ? review 2011-01-11T14:00:19Z “We mined the ochres that made them,” he explains to Lisette. Review: ‘Lisette’s List,’ by Susan Vreeland Both were covered in red ochre and surrounded by decorated antler tools. Alaskan 'sunrise' girl sheds light on how humans populated Americas 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z Hands appear dipped in red ochre and planted on the rock. Herzog's Cave of Forgotten Dreams: the real art underground 2011-03-17T23:00:01Z Sun-baked colors, like ochre, burnt sienna and cocoa, gave the collection a more relaxed feeling than the dramatic jewel tones of seasons' past. Chanel's casual chic vs. Givenchy's extreme art 2011-01-25T23:56:11Z This gold and ochre sea of sand would seem infinite to any living creature wandering its vastness. Will the Next Supercontinent Really Drive Mammals to Extinction? 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z It would include "rough cut natural Scottish stone" and steel of an ochre colour to "pick up on the colours of the landscape". Stella McCartney Highland house plans spark objections 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z Tourists and passersby navigated roadblocks and snapped photos of sections of the clay ochre wall that had cracked, spilling fragments and dust onto the sidewalk and street. Powerful quake in Morocco kills more than 800 people and damages historic buildings in Marrakech 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z As far back as ancient Egypt, humans used ochre to tint their lips and cheeks. Barbie’s signature pink may be Earth’s oldest color. Here’s how it took over the world. 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z Shot in beautiful cinnamon and ochre tones, it's deliberately inspired by Steve McQueen's Small Axe films and, like them, juxtaposes scenes of grief and celebration with a focus on black British expression. How Jords became the first UK rap act on Motown records 2023-05-26T04:00:00Z Some included ivory spears and discs, along with bodies carefully covered in red ochre and beads made of both mammoth ivory and fox teeth. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z There’s nothing so magical as getting one’s botany fix by running through 12-15 acres of ochre, deep orange, lemon-yellow and golden sunflowers in Canada’s Fraser River valley just east of Vancouver. These 5 kid-friendly PNW destinations make learning fun 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z As the sage was lit, Uqualla placed red ochre and corn pollen in the fire. Havasupai Tribe in Arizona marks a spiritual homecoming: ‘We are still the Grand Canyon’ 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z Her body was deliberately buried with pieces of the natural pigment ochre and placed behind a block of limestone in a cave known as El Mirón. ‘Lost’ microbial genes found in dental plaque of ancient humans 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z A photo posted online by the Trend Garden Residence in late 2021 shows the building following these refurbishments, including blue and ochre trims, emblazoned with the company’s name and a full-height, glass-fronted seventh floor. Before fatal collapse, Turkish building had skirted code thanks to Erdogan policy 2023-03-04T05:00:00Z His eyes are a kind of yellow brown, like ochre. Op-Ed: His cat, his house, his neighborhood gone 2022-12-26T05:00:00Z Nothing about it tastes like a normal Negroni, and it looks different too; the characteristic red of the Campari has faded into something like an aqueous ochre. Rare vintage spirits and aged liqueurs — step into a cocktail time machine 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z One of them showed Kim and his wife Ri Sol Ju, both wearing ochre field jackets, frowning while covering their ears. North Korea confirms simulated use of nukes to ‘wipe out’ enemies 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z A small chunk of ochre, a natural pigment, was buried near the person’s face. World’s oldest amputation: Foot removed 31,000 years ago—without modern antibiotics or painkillers 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z That includes mauve, beiges, rich browns, clay and ochre. Latest tile trends switch up the classics with pattern, texture and sheen | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z He’s stoic but his ochre eyes tell another story. Op-Ed: His cat, his house, his neighborhood gone 2022-12-26T05:00:00Z Surrounding it are oak leaves as well as ghostly stencils of those leaves made with ochre and cinnamon. How artist Mercedes Dorame shares pieces of her Tongva heritage across L.A.’s public landscapes 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z A print of the Chinese landscape “A Thousand Miles of Rivers and Mountains” by Wang Ximeng, featuring bold brush strokes of blue, green and ochre, created the season’s motif. Gucci unveils ‘HaHaHa’ collaboration with Harry Styles 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z On the more dressy end, roomy Bermuda’s shorts in cream paired with a camel jacket and ochre zipper back, with the cutout bucket hat. Milan Fashion Week: Fendi, Armani, Dolce&Gabbana invoke joy 2022-06-18T04:00:00Z Archaeologists studying Paleolithic cave art in Cantabria found that up to a quarter of the ochre handprints placed there were made by children. Science News Briefs from around the World: June 2022 2022-06-06T04:00:00Z The marvelous Cézanne, a nearly abstract spatial structure built from flat, planar brushstrokes of green, blue and ochre, even has an irrevocable bid. Commentary: An Ohio museum is holding the biggest sale of museum art yet. It's unconscionable 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z And at least one experienced craftsperson concentrated on the primary task: grinding red, purple, and gray chunks of ochre into a vibrant powder that could have been used as paint. Archaeologists uncover oldest ochre workshop in East Asia 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z Finally, the body was painted in a distinctive red or black colour using pigments from minerals, ochre, manganese and iron oxide. Living with the world's oldest mummies 2021-10-24T04:00:00Z "Things have changed," he said, standing on an expanse of ochre dirt where the only green to be seen is tall, spiky cacti. Madagascar prays for rain as U.N. warns of 'climate change famine' 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z Ione Quigley, the tribe’s historic preservation officer, recounted how she attended the disinterment earlier this week and used red ochre to prepare the remains in a traditional way. Indigenous children’s remains turned over from Army cemetery 2021-07-14T04:00:00Z The Pacific Coast of North America is a land of deep greens and blues, soft gray skies that bring drenching rain in the winters and dry ochre summers. How a descendant of loggers discovered that trees cooperate 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z Now, scientists have confirmed this prepared ochre is the oldest yet found in East Asia. Archaeologists uncover oldest ochre workshop in East Asia 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z Painted using dark red ochre pigment, the life-sized picture of the Sulawesi warty pig appears to be part of a narrative scene. Indonesia: Archaeologists find world's oldest animal cave painting 2021-01-13T05:00:00Z In now flooded caves, researchers discovered the oldest known ochre mines in the Americas. In Case You Missed It 2020-10-10T04:00:00Z Now there, with his largely unknown name in the main-draw mix with the rich and famous, the 22-year-old German is proving as stubbornly hard to remove as the courts’ ochre brick-dust on fresh linen. Paris the hard way: Qualifiers making mark at French Open 2020-10-03T04:00:00Z Further analysis revealed these ancient miners were excavating remarkably high-quality ochre, the researchers report today in Science Advances. Underwater caves in Mexico preserve one of the world’s oldest ochre mines 2020-07-03T04:00:00Z Although no human fossils were uncovered, the finds suggest the ochre artisans were modern humans and part of a previously undetected migration into Eurasia. Archaeologists uncover oldest ochre workshop in East Asia 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z The cave yielded decorative beads made from mineral ochre, shark teeth and marine snail shells. Archery could date back 48,000 years in South Asia, study says 2020-06-13T04:00:00Z When I turned it over, the patina gleamed sunflower and ochre like a Klimt painting. Opinion | Have Separation Anxiety? Try Holding a Hinge 2020-05-29T04:00:00Z Beyond the ochre city, the surrounding mountainsides are now sharply drawn. Rome Has Been Sacked, Conquered and Abandoned. Now It’s the Pandemic’s Turn. 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z He's clearly mad as hell about it, but we're supposed to see the resentment written in wrinkles and smears of ochre makeup across his face as dedication and seriousness. Trump can f**k this up and still win in November: Here's how to stop him 2020-03-21T04:00:00Z Worldwide, people past and present have processed ochre for a multitude of tasks, including symbolic use in rock art and body painting, and as an ingredient in adhesives, sunscreen, and insect repellent. Archaeologists uncover oldest ochre workshop in East Asia 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z The thousands of figures—which feature exquisitely detailed headdresses, tassels, boomerangs, and spears—were painted on rock shelters with mineral ochres that simply aren’t datable. Mysterious Australian rock art may depict the chaos following rising seas 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z His bedroom was painted in deep reds and ochres and decorated as a kind of burlesque netherworld. Bohemian rhapsody: inside New York’s Chelsea Hotel 2019-12-22T05:00:00Z Paleolithic people seem to have painted all kinds of surfaces, including leather derived from animals, as well as their own bodies and faces, with the same kinds of ochre they used on cave walls. ‘Humans were not centre stage’: how ancient cave art puts us in our place 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z Autumn colours were chic at the time: purple, ochre, etc. German novelists on the fall of the Berlin wall: ‘It was a source of energy we lived off for years’ 2019-11-03T04:00:00Z Because it takes knowledge and skill to turn the iron-rich rock into useful pigment, ochre processing has often been considered a marker for modern human behavior, especially when paired with sophisticated stone tools. Archaeologists uncover oldest ochre workshop in East Asia 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z By the time we arrived at the beach, the sky was smudged, a seventies-eyeshadow palette, bruised mauve to midnight blue to ochre. A Photographer at the Ends of the Earth 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z After the Lion King reboot came out, she freehand-painted the amber and ochre colours of an African sunset on her chest. Extreme makeup: how the girls and boys of Generation Z created a huge new subculture 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z Vague figures seated around a table were sketched in ochre. “Canvas” 2019-05-27T04:00:00Z Humans made pigments from red and yellow ochre and charcoal at least 100,000 years ago, but they didn't have blue. Meet the blue crew, scientists trying to give food, flowers, and more a color rarely found in nature 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z “Ochre provides insight into people’s knowledge of the world around them,” says Rachel Popelka-Filcoff, an ochre expert and archaeological scientist at the University of Melbourne. Archaeologists uncover oldest ochre workshop in East Asia 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z Stately town houses and hotels in mint green, terra-cotta, mustard, ochre, and pink. The Wild Carnival at the Heart of Skiing’s Most Dangerous Race 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z Neanderthal artists left these images, spitting mouthfuls of red ochre dust against their hands to make ghostly outlines on the cold rock. What lies beneath: Robert Macfarlane travels 'Underland' 2019-04-20T04:00:00Z The night Lulu left was overcast, the twilight that preceded it a peculiar mixture of orange and ochre. “Lulu” 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z “Negative,” said firefighter Fausto Diniz, his neoprene workwear smeared ochre after a recent day crawling on all fours across the mud. Dam collapse: the desperate search at Brazil's 'ground zero' 2019-02-03T05:00:00Z But no ochre artifacts older than 35,000 years have been found in the region. Archaeologists uncover oldest ochre workshop in East Asia 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z The sunflower star continues to decline, even in the deepest ocean, and is not recovering like some other species, such as the ochre star. Starfish die-off along West Coast imperils biggest sea star of all as oceans warm 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z This is a beautiful shot of some crisp, ochre autumn leaves ruined by a human tornado of bigoted stupidity. The Trumps-Macrons do Paris: what to make of the snapshots 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z The ghostly markings, which appear singularly or in groups, are made by spraying ochre paint from the mouth over a hand pressed on to the rock. World's 'oldest figurative painting' discovered in Borneo cave 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z Daubed in orange ochre at least 40,000 years ago, images of what appear to be wild cattle on the Indonesian island of Borneo are now the oldest known figurative paintings in the world. This animal image may be the world’s oldest figurative art 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z They also unearthed a patch of red dirt, accompanied by two chunks of ochre, a pestlelike cobblestone, and a limestone slab. Archaeologists uncover oldest ochre workshop in East Asia 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z Twenty-one, with shoulder-length dreadlocks bleached ochre at their tips, Allassani was once a trainee of real promise at a Premier League club, before injury sent him falling down the divisions. Dulwich Hamlet: the improbable tale of a tiny football club that lost its home to developers – and won it back 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z He identified pigments that had originally covered the sculpture: Egyptian blue mixed into pinkish skin tones and the whites of the eyes; yellow and red ochre in the hair; rose-colored madder lake for the lips. The Myth of Whiteness in Classical Sculpture 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z Abstract drawing began earlier still: in September, researchers published details of a 73,000-year-old lump of rock bearing an ochre criss-cross design that was uncovered in a cave in South Africa. World's 'oldest figurative painting' discovered in Borneo cave 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z He cheerfully stomped through fields of freshly shorn rice in the shadow of a jagged peak with flanks that rose in shades of green, ochre and slate toward a deep-blue sky. In tiny Bhutan, known for its pursuit of happiness, democracy brings discontent 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z Although researchers couldn’t determine exactly what the ochre was used for, microscopic, mineral, and elemental analysis of artifacts and loose soil revealed the complexity of the workshop. Archaeologists uncover oldest ochre workshop in East Asia 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z In the sole town, tidy streets are lined with houses in hues of fiery ochre trimmed with orange, robin-blue highlight by white, or sea green with doors framed in red. On tiny Linosa, it’s easy to adopt island’s relaxed rhythms 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z A lion that once stood guard over a tomb in Corinth, in the sixth century B.C., has an azurite mane and an ochre body, calling to mind Mayan or Aztec artifacts. The Myth of Whiteness in Classical Sculpture 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z The Middle Stone Age layer of Blombos contains a lot of naturally occurring ochre, used ochre, and engraved ochre. 73,000-Year-Old Hashtag Is Oldest Example of Abstract Art 2018-09-16T04:00:00Z The article says the ancient artist used an "ochre crayon" to etch it onto the stone. 'Oldest known drawing' found on tiny rock 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z The ancient people ground, polished, and pounded multiple types of raw ochre to create powders with distinct colors and grain sizes. Archaeologists uncover oldest ochre workshop in East Asia 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z He believes that Homo sapiens used the grindstone, a silcrete cobble, to turn hard ochre rocks into a powder suitable for paint. Earliest known drawing found on rock in South African cave 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z There, the archaeologists found abalone shells used to mix seal fat, charcoal and minerals into a red pigment called ochre. Is This the World’s Oldest Hashtag? 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z The side on which the drawing is displayed is smoother than the other sides and contains microscopic haematite-rich residues — the flake itself was likely a grindstone for processing ochre. 73,000-Year-Old Hashtag Is Oldest Example of Abstract Art 2018-09-16T04:00:00Z It was created with a sharpened flake of ochre, a pigment widely used in the ancient world, said Christopher Henshilwood of the University of Bergen in Norway. #Ancient? Crisscrossed lines called world’s oldest drawing 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z Together, Yang says, the artifacts suggest Xiamabei was “totally different” from contemporary sites in North China, which have different tools and show no evidence of ochre processing. Archaeologists uncover oldest ochre workshop in East Asia 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z While most of the lines were made in single strokes, others were created by rubbing the ochre back and forth. Earliest known drawing found on rock in South African cave 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z Scattered around them were pieces of hardened ochre engraved with geometric designs, including the distinctive cross-hatched motif, the scientists said. Is This the World’s Oldest Hashtag? 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z Experimental recreation revealed that the pattern of the symbol is consistent with ochre crayon use. 73,000-Year-Old Hashtag Is Oldest Example of Abstract Art 2018-09-16T04:00:00Z Other Blombos Cave artifacts of similar age included ochre pieces engraved with abstract patterns resembling the one drawn on the stone as well as ochre-covered shell beads. Stone in South African cave boasts oldest-known human drawing 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z Given that ochre artifacts nearby are younger, they didn’t expect such an old date. Archaeologists uncover oldest ochre workshop in East Asia 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z Ancient people used ochre crayon to draw on this rock. World’s oldest drawing is Stone Age crayon doodle 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z Microscopic scanning and chemical tests revealed them to be ochre lines made by physical abrasion. Is This the World’s Oldest Hashtag? 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z Researcher recreated the image using ochre crayons and ochre paint and found that the discontinuous nature of the drawing more closely matched crayon use. 73,000-Year-Old Hashtag Is Oldest Example of Abstract Art 2018-09-16T04:00:00Z The flake bears an abstract design drawn, the authors say, using a crayon made of red ochre. The earliest known drawing in history sends a message through 73,000 years 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z In a series of experiments, the researchers tried to reproduce the marks by either ochre paint or ochre crayon—only the crayon matched the lines’ fuzzy edges and striations. These red crayon markings may be the first known human drawing 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z Better to stick to madder root, red ochre, or the red-lead minium that had been in use since classical antiquity. Treasures from the Color Archive 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z The same neon-yellow plastic sign in a swashbuckling font; the same ochre street lamp flickers as one smokes cigarettes outside the pitch-dark entryway. A new disco den rises from East Hollywood bikini bar Gold Diggers 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z In the summer of 2013, the ochre sea stars of the California coast fell victim to a deadly plague. Sea Stars Started Dissolving. What Helped Some of Them Survive? 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z That the ancient artist chose to sketch with red ochre is less of a surprise. The earliest known drawing in history sends a message through 73,000 years 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z A single face might encompass an array of pinks, greens, violet, brown, ochre and white, the head partly framed by a secular halo in a glowing line of gold. Dan McCleary's paintings: Life at its peak beauty, but then what? 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z There are blocks in minty green and terracotta, mustard and ochre, as well as more recent apartment towers that look like sticks of seaside rock, clad with spiralling blue balconies. Inside North Korea: a pastel fairyland built to forget 2018-06-10T04:00:00Z And, hung from a barn door like a pair of swords and scabbing to ochre with rust, there were two axles rescued from the ashes of the last wagon owned by our family. ‘I don’t look like most people’s idea of a Gypsy’ 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z More than 80 percent of the ochre sea stars on the northern coast died as a result of that outbreak of sea star wasting syndrome, as the disease is called. Sea Stars Started Dissolving. What Helped Some of Them Survive? 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z And a rather gruesome 5,000-year-old Egyptian recipe suggested blending the burned prickles of a hedgehog immersed in oil with honey, alabaster, red ochre and fingernail scrapings. Why is there stigma around male baldness? 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z The males display vivid shades of ochre, lavender, scarlet and turquoise. Newfound chameleon species flashes rainbow colours and a nose like Pinocchio’s 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z The team discovered pigment materials, a dark brownish color from manganese and bright red from ochre. Earliest Homo sapiens exhibited unexpected sophistication 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z Assertive but earthy colors such as moss, ochre and chestnut highlight soothing upholstery in plush, touchable velvet, suede and chenille. The subtle ways the Hotel Figueroa's redesign is a tribute to women 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z Ultimately the dark palette of charcoal grays, reds and ochres yields to white and vermilion in the face and hands. A rare chance to see this Rembrandt self-portrait, up close and personal 2018-02-10T05:00:00Z THE great limestone peaks of the Dolomites glow ochre and pink in the summer sunset. Winter sports face a double threat, from climate and demographic change 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z Beginning with ochre stars off Washington state, the disease spread, killing off mottled stars, leather stars, sunflower stars, rainbows and six-armed stars. Starfish making comeback after syndrome killed millions 2017-12-26T05:00:00Z “The walls sometimes look like layers of fudge and chocolate; there’s brown, there’s dark brown, there’s ochre.” Amateur explorers discover vast underground passage beneath Montreal 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z Nothing on earth prepares you for the Valley of the Gods - it looks like another planet, an alien landscape etched in ochre. The fight for Utah's national monuments 2017-12-04T05:00:00Z How often do you see orange, red, brown and ochres around here? Study autumn’s vivid palette before the gray-greens of winter take hold 2017-11-03T04:00:00Z The Himba are known for their red matted braids, which are painstakingly made by mixing animal fat, ash and ground ochre, a stone found locally. Namibia's Himba people caught between traditions and modernity - BBC News 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z But the abundant ground ochre and use of mica indicates that artistic expression took place in the region much earlier. Buried Tools and Pigments Tell a New History of Humans in Australia for 65,000 Years 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z Researchers unearthed what they say are the world's oldest stone axes and ochre crayons, thought to be used for art. Rock find 'rewrites' Australian human history - BBC News 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z The earliest people at the site also used "huge quantities of ochre" and are the first humans shown to have used reflective mica to decorate themselves or rock walls. A find in Australia hints at very early human exit from Africa 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z Just days before, its rolling hills were tinted a hazy ochre and studded with grazing cows. Scenes of 'zombie apocalypse' left in the path of California wildfires 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z They are smearing their bodies with the same ochre mixture. Namibia's Himba people caught between traditions and modernity - BBC News 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z Just days earlier, its rolling hills were tinted a hazy ochre and studded with grazing cows. Rancher takes stock of damage following Alamo blaze 2017-07-11T04:00:00Z The team found pieces of reflective art minerals such as mica wrapped around ground ochre, along with a slab covered in red ochre that was mixed with mica. Rock find 'rewrites' Australian human history - BBC News 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z The other grave belonged to an infant whose skeleton bore extensive traces of red ochre, a pigment frequently used in Northwest Coast rituals today. Buried in Beads 4,000 Years Ago, This Chiefly Family Lives Again 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z They were rendered thoughtfully in tonal colors such as ochre, sienna, dull green, chestnut and cadmium yellow. Louis Vuitton channels escapism at sweltering Paris menswear 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z Archaeologists found that hominins brought quartz, ochre, and other colored minerals, for mysterious and perhaps ritual purposes, into the back of the cave about 300,000 to 500,000 years ago. Quest for Clues to Humanity's First Fires 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z Only the hint of ochre at the base of a tree alerts us to the fact that this is in fact a colour photograph, but rendered monochrome by what fell on the traumatised city. History gathers dust … photographers add an extra layer to the story of a century 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z Berger said the dating may force scientists to rethink their understanding of the emergence at that time of new technologies such as ochre production and bead work for adornments. Early humans co-existed in Africa with human-like species 300,000 years ago 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z In a saucer-shaped grave flecked with red ochre, the archaeologists discovered skeletal remains of a man about 50 years old, who lay curled on his side and facing an ocean inlet. Buried in Beads 4,000 Years Ago, This Chiefly Family Lives Again 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z Her joy is palpable in these flimsy pink and yellow ochre carbon copies of her descriptions of the state of her garden and the gathering of wild herbs. Sean Connery asked for Germaine Greer’s number (and other things we found in her archives) 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z Their bodies, which were probably painted with ochre, were covered in animal skins, which were painted, too. In the Caves of Ancient Humans, Stories Told Dot by Dot 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z The buildings occupy a 5.5-acre campus and are painted in a signature buttery ochre colour used in most of the Patagonia retail stores around the world. Patagonia and The North Face: saving the world – one puffer jacket at a time 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z 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 Members of the Timbisha Shoshone tribe, who have lived in the area for hundreds of years, call the place Timbisha, after a red ochre that their ancestors used as body paint. Death Valley Is Alive 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z The desert plain between the Gulf of Aden and the Mabla Mountains, in northern Djibouti, is a rutted landscape of ochre sand and rocks, dotted with gnarled acacia trees. A Homemade Museum for Yemeni Refugees in Djibouti 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z Crafted from ochre limestone, the museum soon looked like a slab of Swiss cheese covering an entire city block. Beirut’s Museums to War and Memories 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z Wilson writes that Chatterton smeared his forged poems with “yellow ochre and lamp charcoal” and passed them off as his discoveries. The Man Who Invented the Drug Memoir 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z He watched the unchanging gold of his hair and the unvarying ochre of his complexion. The Picture of Donald Trump 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z While the salt pans differ in size, shape and configuration, the palette ranges from gray, brown and white to ochre, pink and pale blues and greens. Edward Burtynsky and Robert Polidori’s Shared Visions 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z People work and save for years for the money to buy the ochre bricks, small sacks of cement, corrugated sheet metal that they use to build hand over hand. For the displaced of Rio, ‘The Olympics has nothing to do with our story’ 2016-08-07T04:00:00Z A former apartment building, with elegant colonnaded verandas, it was built of ochre limestone, in 1924, on a corner. Beirut’s Museums to War and Memories 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z Through his efforts the city's homes might yet maintain its distinctive beauty - its ochre walls glow amber and their whitewashed shining white at sunset - for generations. Yemen's ancient art of brickmaking endures war 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z The ochre starfish is a generalist predator, consuming barnacles, snails, limpets and more. Robert Treat Paine (1933-2016) : Nature : Nature Research 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z The expanse glinted with ochre, bronze and gold; of leather chairs and inlaid wood ceilings, a mix of Mission Revival and Art Deco that conjured grifters, Mad Men and doomed affairs. Caleb Duffy has an eye for turning L.A.'s hidden gems into myriad cinematic worlds 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z But on Friday, when the monsoon was scheduled to hit New Delhi, the sky turned ochre and millions in the long-sweltering Indian capital delighted in the on-time relief of rain. Study: climate change warming Asian waters, altering monsoon 2016-07-01T04:00:00Z Robert Paine, a University of Washington professor, propounded his keystone theory in 1966 after studying ochre starfish, or sea stars, as they preyed on the mussel population along the rocky shore of Makah Bay. Robert Paine, UW ecologist who identified ‘keystone species,’ dies at 83 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z He repeated the process several times a year, clearing the rock of all ochre sea stars, as the animals are commonly known. Bob Paine, ecologist who identified ‘keystone’ species, dies at 83 2016-06-15T04:00:00Z A study by Oregon State University scientists released last week showed an increase of purple ochre starfish babies that was 300 times the normal rate. Baby starfish return to Oregon, California after massive die-off 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z After rising from his stooped recovery, sweat dripping to the rain-kissed ochre in buckets, the Frenchman urged the crowd on in their raucous support. Rafael Nadal sees off Gaël Monfils to win Monte Carlo Masters final 2016-04-17T04:00:00Z It is called the White City thanks to the ochre stone that predominates construction. Retire in Western Europe’s Oldest and Most Fascinating City 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z One of the earliest examples of such artefacts— a piece of carved ochre found in the Blombos Cave in South Africa — dates from at least 70,000 years ago. Make recycled goods covetable 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z We wore elephant cords, striped Madras cotton bedspread dresses and tights in thrilling new colours like purple and ochre. A millennial and a baby boomer trade places: ‘I can’t help but feel a stab of envy’ 2016-03-12T05:00:00Z The first looks - they were the fall-winter collection’s strongest - in softest yellow ochre. Celebrities guests marvel at YSL fashion mansion in Paris 2016-03-07T05:00:00Z It’s also laying waste to the ochre sea star that scientists at Cornell University, the University of Puget Sound and Northeastern University, as well as other institutions, examined for the latest research. Warming oceans are turning sea stars to goo and killing lobsters, scientists say 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z The bones and nearby soil are stained red from ochre pigment used to decorate the body for burial. Mysterious Graves Discovered at Ancient European Cemetery 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z In the older areas to the east, however, brown and ochre are the dominant colours. Satellite Eye on Earth: November 2015 - in pictures 2015-12-23T05:00:00Z The exact ingredients in this smooth, ochre mustard are a secret, but we do surmise that mustard seeds, white vinegar and salt are involved. Stocking stuffer: That really good hot mustard from Philippe the Original 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z The infants were directly adjacent to each other in a single burial pit, and both were covered with an undisturbed layer of ochre—probably part of a burial ritual ceremony. Ancient infants buried together in Alaska suggest long journey to the Americas 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z Standing before the majestic gold, ochre and white frescos of Tutankhamun’s tomb, British archaeologist Nicholas Reeves on Monday passionately defended his daring theory that Queen Nefertiti is buried in a secret chamber. Archaeologist aims to prove Nefertiti is buried in Tutankhamun's tomb 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z Dion Lee’s softly structured jackets and sheath dresses fastened with pull-through sashes, woven-effect tank dresses and fringe skirts also evoked an earthy elegance, in shades of ochre, orange, navy and sand. Gigi Hadid among supermodels at DVF; elsewhere at NYFW, pajamas! 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z On the recent outing, they found 139 stars representing three different species: ochre, mottled and sunflower stars. Volunteers survey sea stars to monitor devastating disease 2015-08-30T04:00:00Z Rain, when it does fall, has slowly leached some of the pictograph’s red ochre pigment, causing it to bleed and fade in places. ‘Winged monster’ on ancient rock art debunked by scientists 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z The sky was ochre and the streets in the old Ottoman quarter were striped in yolk shadows. Love and War 2015-08-16T04:00:00Z The relatedness of hues in the photo - ochre, taup, grey and white – brings some sort of unity to the composition. How to take better holiday photos through science 2015-08-16T04:00:00Z She used leftover latex house paint in vintage circus-poster colors like blood red, ochre, and bird’s-egg blue-green, and, when she wasn’t painting straight on the wall, worked on found wood. Three Artists, One Love Story 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z Around 49,000 years ago, someone in what is today South Africa mixed milk with ochre to produce a paint mixture. Milk, paint, wild beasts and an ancient African mystery 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z Safari-infused colors of ochre began the show in a stylish leather jacket, warm khaki army shorts, and a cap - that looked part safari, part baseball. Flowers, color at Paris menswear, as Balmain makes debuts 2015-06-27T04:00:00Z Safari-infused colors of ochre began the show in a stylish leather jacket, warm khaki army shorts, and a cap — that looked part safari, part baseball. Flowers, color at Paris menswear, as Balmain makes debuts 2015-06-27T04:00:00Z The surrounding terrain looked like rumpled mountains of exotic spices: all ochres and umbers and oranges and smoky taupes and rusty browns. The Disappearing Colorado River 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z Painted in charcoal and red ochre, or etched into the limestone, careful shading and skilful technique bring the animals to life, revealing movement and depth. Vast replica recreates prehistoric Chauvet cave - BBC News 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z The Asian musing produced some very enviable silhouettes - such as one silken coat in ochre and khaki with a decorative disc print, and a high-cinched waist and high-collar. Snoop Dogg ‘drips’ it like it’s hot at Etam Paris pool show 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z And the colors of the earth that proceeded - brown leathers, stone, ochre yellows and ochre browns - continued evoking this impression of a man walking the land. Flowers, color at Paris menswear, as Balmain makes debuts 2015-06-27T04:00:00Z The Asian musing produced some very enviable silhouettes — such as one silken coat in ochre and khaki with a decorative disc print, and a high-cinched waist and high-collar. Snoop Dogg 'drips' it like it's hot at Etam Paris pool show 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z “In East Sound on Orcas Island alone there were probably 3,000 ochre stars at the beginning of the summer,” Harvell said. Virus may be cause of epidemic killing millions of sea stars 2014-11-17T05:00:00Z On the second floor, the tiled Roman-style master bath is suffused in a similar Italianate palette of ochre, beige, tan, orange and rust. A restored Victorian in Logan Circle with a distinct personality There also was art on the walls of the rock shelters including red ochre pictographs of animals, with some entire wall sections painted red. Old, cold and bold: Ice Age people dwelled high in Peru's Andes 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z A buttermilk yellow jumpsuit with hoops, drawstrings on high-waisted workers’ pants - mixed with a prickly 3-D sweater and assorted pants in ochre that looked like an extra from Star Trek. Flowers, color at Paris menswear, as Balmain makes debuts 2015-06-27T04:00:00Z Most of the artwork was created with a pigment called red ochre to produce red- and mulberry-colored paintings. Ancient Indonesian cave paintings rewrite history of human art 2014-10-08T04:00:00Z The paintings were made with the natural mineral pigment ochre – probably ironstone haematite – which the hunter-gatherers ground to a powder and mixed with water or other liquids to create paint. Cave paintings in Indonesia suggest art came out of Africa 2014-10-08T04:00:00Z But the most feminine looks were found in an earthy ochre silk top which billowed voluminous folds over the breast — or, elsewhere, in the long, hanging column silhouettes. North West gets own seat at Givenchy next to mom 2014-09-28T04:00:00Z But the most feminine looks were found in an earthy ochre silk top which billowed voluminous folds over the breast - or, elsewhere, in the long, hanging column silhouettes. North West gets own seat at Givenchy next to mom 2014-09-28T04:00:00Z European design flourishes and a rich palette of gold, ochre and aubergine create a casually elegant atmosphere at Bijou, which also features a wine bar, wine cellar, and a lounge/bar area. Addison's William Bradley Brings A Taste of France To La Jolla With Bijou French Bistro 2014-08-29T04:00:00Z Hardwood floors, multiple windows and stained glass, floor-to-ceiling bookshelves, three porches, two outbuildings, summer kitchen, shake roof, multiple turrets; green, sage, maroon and ochre decorative exterior. Inside the Beltway: Rick Perry rounds up the media herd 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z The recipe is a secret, but we do surmise that mustard seeds, white vinegar and salt are involved in this smooth ochre mustard. Celebrate National Mustard Day with local moutarde from Philippe the Original 2014-08-02T04:00:00Z They resumed on a pristine court, swept and tended artfully in their absence to resemble an ochre canvas, and they quickly set about adding their brushstrokes of mayhem on it. Rafael Nadal overcomes Novak Djokovic to win ninth French Open title 2014-06-08T04:00:00Z Eze is a medieval hilltop town with an ochre cathedral and stately clock tower. Take A Weekend Drive Around Nice And Cote D'Azur 2014-06-07T04:00:00Z "I'm disappointed to lose the ochre jersey but it's not over." Evans grabs Tour Down Under lead after strong climb 2014-01-23T09:34:05Z Noticing at once that the bones were stained with red ochre and the grave also contained items of ivory "jewellery", he assumed it to be the remains of a woman. 10 extraordinary sacred sites around Britain 2013-12-28T02:47:30Z In a land of brilliant colour, from the red ochre of its outback to the aquamarine of its oceans, there are indeed countless shades of grey. A confounding and complex country 2013-06-28T19:00:58Z During this period, known as the Middle Stone Age, humans developed the first symbolic art, like engraved pieces of red ochre and ostrich eggshell containers. Prehistoric Climate Change May Have Encouraged Human Innovation 2013-05-24T15:15:03.507Z As for the ochre crayons, Dibble is dismissive. Neanderthal culture: Old masters 2013-05-15T17:20:46.470Z Photograph: Lionel Cironneau/AP After the ochre had been swept and the champagne glasses collected, the Monte Carlo country club echoed to the strains of belting his disappointment to shreds on the practice court. Andy Murray belts away his disappointment on the practice court 2013-04-22T19:10:27Z Geraint Thomas remains in the ochre jersey after stage four of the Tour Down Under. Geraint Thomas ahead in Tour Down Under as André Greipel wins stage 2013-01-25T09:15:31Z The ochre sea star, however, has five sucker-lined arms and can span half a meter. The Man Whose Dynasty Changed Ecology 2013-01-16T18:15:00.270Z Below, an installation rises from a clearing in the central African forest, where it transforms ore mined from the ochre earth into sheets of copper. Dan Gertler earns billions as mine deals fail to enrich Congo 2012-12-29T23:55:52Z “You see some wear on a piece of ochre and soon you've got Neanderthal body painting,” he says. Neanderthal culture: Old masters 2013-05-15T17:20:46.470Z Other evidence of symbolic behaviour in Neanderthals includes the discovery of ochre - used to paint their bodies - at archaeological sites in Europe and the Levant. Neanderthals 'harvested feathers' 2012-09-17T21:21:08Z The Chinchorro developed various elaborate mummification styles, including painting the skin with red ochre or black manganese as well as disassembling the body. Climate Change Shaped Ancient Mummification Practices 2012-08-14T22:45:00.200Z As Wiggins celebrates his medal in this picture, the warm ochre facade of Henry VIII's palace bears quietly formidable witness to who really built Britain. Bradley Wiggins on his Olympic throne – a reminder of Britain's true history 2012-08-02T13:15:01Z Even reflected light from the ultraviolet lasers is strong enough to blind, so the researchers first put on thick, $600 protective goggles that dim the room and colour it a sickly ochre. Planetary science: The time machine 2012-07-25T17:20:40.527Z Many Neanderthal sites include lumps of pigment — red ochre and black manganese — that sometimes seem to be worn down like stone-age crayons. Neanderthal culture: Old masters 2013-05-15T17:20:46.470Z Nor did she rhapsodise about the ochre landscape of her beloved Pilbara, a beautiful, if unforgiving, expanse of land in the northwest corner of Australia. The story behind world's 'richest woman' 2012-07-09T00:20:49Z Cut off from central government, and later isolated from the Union, the Cornish traded in tin, ochre and copper throughout , and acquired a reputation as solitary, phlegmatic men and women of independent spirit. Free Cornwall! 2012-06-23T23:08:01Z The colour is a light ochre shade of brown, and there is generally a pattern woven in the centre of different colours, red predominating. Behind the Veil in Persia and Turkish Arabia An account of an Englishwoman's Eight Years' Residence amongst the Women of the East 2012-04-18T02:00:15.997Z His shiny dentures clashed with his cracked, spit-flecked lips; his eyes, once brown, were now ochre iris on yellow sclera. Nor custom stale 2012-04-11T17:21:14.420Z The outer surfaces of the walls, tinted with ochre and rubric, were unmarred by a single crack. One of Cleopatra's Nights and Other Fantastic Romances One of Cleopatra's Nights?Clarimonde?Arria Marcella?The Mummy's Foot?Omphale: a Rococo Story?King Candaules 2012-04-08T02:00:23.693Z The harmony of the tints and of the general tone is very beautiful; tints of bronze and gold combine with shades of violet, brown, green, and yellow ochre into a warm, poetic, and mysterious gamut. Famous European Artists 2012-04-07T02:00:30.487Z In places, purple masses of Bougainvillea glowed against the ochre wash, and beyond the flat roof a steep hill, darkly green with foliage, rolled up against a background of distant mountains. Wyndham's Pal 2012-04-04T02:00:54.360Z They paint their bodies with a light-coloured ochre, marking out the ribs and bones so strongly, that at a little distance in the shade they look like so many moving skeletons. The History of Margaret Catchpole A Suffolk Girl 2012-04-03T02:00:27.997Z He loved to decorate his long hair with eagle feathers, to make his face hideous with vermilion, ochre, and soot, and to adorn his greasy hunting-frock with horse-hair fringes. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z The chickens are rather clumsy-looking little creatures, of a dingy-brown, with some dashes of ochre about the head, breast and wings. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z They are usually liquid and of the color of yellow ochre. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z The island has extensive beds of red ochre in which nodules of very pure hematite are often found. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z One showed an ochre coast and emerald waves; You seemed to see them rise and fall, As infant supers—wretched little slaves— Under the canvass crawl. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 93, December 3, 1887 2012-03-09T03:00:20.130Z Wild visages protruded, grotesquely horrible with vermilion and ochre, white lead and soot; stalwart limbs appeared, encased in buck-skin; and rusty rifles thrust out their long muzzles. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z They are of a dirty green, like the color produced by mixing India-ink and yellow ochre, with darker patches here and there. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z Tall green palms fling streaks of shadow over them, and close beneath the black crags stands a little ancient church and odd cubes of lava houses tinted with delicate pink or ochre or whitewashed dazzlingly. Long Odds 2012-03-02T03:00:08.670Z Intensities of gamboge, Indian yellow, cadmium yellow, and yellow ochre 101 21. Colour Measurement and Mixture 2012-02-27T03:00:13.987Z Then add equal quantities of size and whitening and a pinch of yellow ochre, mix thoroughly and let the mixture get cold, when it is ready for use. Wings and the Child or, the Building of Magic Cities 2012-02-26T03:00:14.933Z The women had daubed their faces all over with bright red ochre; to add to their beauty, no doubt. Narrative of the surveying voyages of His Majesty's ships Adventure and Beagle, between the years 1826 and 1836 Volume I. - Proceedings of the First Expedition, 1826-1830 2012-02-24T03:00:32.793Z These are similar to the preceding in shape and markings, except that white, black, and gray are exchanged for ochre or yellow, and various shades of brown. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z The fans circulating on the impossibly high ceiling, the wooden window shutters and ochre walls recall a bygone era. Is Burma ready for foreign investment? 2012-02-23T01:32:32Z All these are stained with red ochre and rubbed over with eggs. West African studies 2012-02-15T03:00:28.537Z 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 They are built of sun-dried bricks of local origin, costing about two krans or 16d. a thousand, and are decorated with rings of yellowish plaster, with coarse arabesques in red ochre upon them. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:15.857Z Early works by the Spanish Surrealist are highly prized and upright paintings of a similar date with ochre grounds are in the Art Institute of Chicago and the New Orleans Museum of Art. Elizabeth Taylor’s Van Gogh Sells for 10.1 Million Pounds 2012-02-08T01:12:24Z The rocks are fine red granite, and with the brilliant blue of the sea on a sunny day and the yellow ochres of sand and sail there are "ready-made" pictures at every turn. Cornwall 2012-01-20T03:00:16.790Z The lobes of the ears are ornamented with bunches of white, down, from the sea-fowl’s breast, and the cheeks are embellished with red ochre. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z Fan jest passed me, turned away 'er eyes, Guess she ranked me with the other guys, Nobby larks upon the ninth, my joker; But it queers a chap to want the ochre. Mr. Punch's Cockney Humour 2012-01-17T03:00:15.233Z This wax is composed of beeswax mixed with some of the following substances, 14 viz. red ochre, verdigris, copper scales, alum, vitriol, borax. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z Kokowai or red ochre sucks up oil when you mix them. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume III (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-04T03:00:31.713Z The one which came alongside was manned by five brownish-black men, perfectly naked, with thick crisp hair resembling a wig, which seemed to be stained red with ochre. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume II (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-03T03:00:07.630Z The colour of the water is ochre yellow. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume I (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-02T03:00:25.873Z The mineral products are iron ore, copper ore, plumbago and ochre. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z Beyond a cloth around his waist he had no clothing, his body was smeared with ashes, and on his ash-covered forehead was drawn a trident in red ochre. The Heart of Denise and Other Tales 2011-12-14T03:00:15.733Z He hurried away to his room to get rid of the powdery ochre blown up from the laterite roads. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z Barros, composed of quartz or sand, mixed with clay and red or yellow ochre, which forms horizontal bands extending along the coast from the mouth of the Guadalquivir as far as Conil. 3rd. Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration 2011-12-05T03:00:38.980Z It was changing from green to ochre, and there was a play of varied light athwart the rigid blades, which in its own way emphasized the symmetry of the tall figure in pale-tinted draperies. The Mistress of Bonaventure 2011-11-28T03:00:22.190Z Various minerals: Galena—Red lead—Graphite—Quicksilver—Sulphur Asbestos—Yellow ochre—Kaolin, Marble—Plastic clays—Mineral waters 143–157 Chapter XVII. The Inhabitants of the Philippines 2011-11-23T03:00:21.653Z Paint the lands of the first distance, such as should appear within a mile or two, with forest green; heighten with chrome yellow and shade with black; occasionally incorporating red ochre, french green or whiting. A Select Collection of Valuable and Curious Arts and Interesting Experiments, Which are Well Explained and Warranted Genuine and may be Performed Easily, Safely, and at Little Expense. 2011-11-22T03:00:11.870Z The eggs number from 12 to 18 and are of a dark ochre in color. Game Birds and Game Fishes of the Pacific Coast 2011-11-18T03:00:28.323Z The frog sports a dark belly with small white spots, and other colors include ochre and rust grading into dark olive-grey and grey-black. Frog Jumps Back from Extinction in Israel 2011-11-17T19:45:02.540Z The sight of the long waves of deepening ochre that rolled before the warm breeze was very reassuring, though belief came slowly, and for days I had feared some fresh disaster. The Mistress of Bonaventure 2011-11-28T03:00:22.190Z "Earth" comprises clay, mud, ochre, marl, and "peculiar earths" generally. De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 2011-11-16T03:00:21.977Z The ground will thus be very accurately and distinctly marked, by the plumbago or ochre adhering to the ground in the lines that are traced. A Select Collection of Valuable and Curious Arts and Interesting Experiments, Which are Well Explained and Warranted Genuine and may be Performed Easily, Safely, and at Little Expense. 2011-11-22T03:00:11.870Z It has the same characteristic broad white tips on the feathers of the flanks; tail, dirty ochre, mottled with black and narrowly tipped with white. Game Birds and Game Fishes of the Pacific Coast 2011-11-18T03:00:28.323Z "Ground color of upperparts pale raw-umber brown, mixed with pale grayish; chest and neck barred with pale brownish ochre and black." Color Key to North American Birds with bibiographical appendix 2011-11-15T03:00:21.677Z The leaves thus prepared are placed into “books” capable of holding 25 leaves each, which have been rubbed over with red ochre to prevent the gold clinging to the paper. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2 "Gloss" to "Gordon, Charles George" 2011-10-31T02:00:28.703Z But lead, its ashes, red-lead, ochre, and litharge, are more efficacious for ores which melt easily; hearth-lead for those which melt with difficulty; and galena for those which melt with greater difficulty. De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 2011-11-16T03:00:21.977Z A few solitary trees having incongruously survived the bulldozer, whose tracks are still etched in the ochre mud. Clashes Between Tribes and Agribusiness Increase in Malaysia 2011-10-26T19:12:02Z One side of his face was streaked with Stockholm tar, the other with red ochre. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z Chestnut oak leaves invoke the yellow ochre of Tuscany. City Room: Autumn Unfolds: Enticements for Migrating Birds 2011-10-21T15:52:32Z Well, the onion peel dyed the material a soft ochre color, and was tried on the barrel-wood too. Girl Scouts at Dandelion Camp 2011-10-21T02:00:19.027Z Or else take equal portions of ore and of lead ochre, and mix with them a small quantity of iron filings, and put them into a scorifier, then scatter iron filings over the mixture. De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 2011-11-16T03:00:21.977Z Six other grinding or pounding stones were arrayed around the shell and were probably used to smash the ochre. African cave yields paint from dawn of humanity 2011-10-13T18:02:39Z The next instant he was sent staggering into the arms of one of his companions, and the two floundered on the deck, capsizing the barber and his two pots of ochre and tar. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z It includes pieces of ochre, grinding bowls, shells for storage and bone and charcoal to mix with the pigment. An ancient Picasso? Probably not, but researchers may have found earliest artist?s studio 2011-10-13T18:31:27Z A new discovery in South Africa suggests that prehistoric human painters also planned ahead, using ochre paint kits as early as 100,000 years ago. Prehistoric Painters Planned Ahead 2011-10-13T19:01:00Z The sum and substance, therefore, appears to be that misy is a yellowish material, possibly ochre, and sory a blackish stone, both impregnated with vitriol. De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 2011-11-16T03:00:21.977Z Even today, groups in southern Africa paint their faces and torsos with ochre to identify which group they belong to or whether they’re married. African cave yields paint from dawn of humanity 2011-10-13T18:02:39Z It was known that ochre—rock with red or yellow pigments—was used for paint even that far back in history. 100,000-Year-Old Art Studio Discovered 2011-10-13T18:15:00.447Z There are also important hydraulic cement and ochre works, and no fewer than twenty-two of the towns are centres of manufactures of linen, cotton, woollen stuffs, paper, cloth, leather, steel and furniture. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 8 "Germany" to "Gibson, William" 2011-10-05T02:00:17.763Z The two shells appear to be components of an ochre workshop, the team concludes. Prehistoric Painters Planned Ahead 2011-10-13T19:01:00Z Book I. is devoted to mineral characteristics—colour, brilliance, taste, shape, hardness, etc., and to the classification of minerals; Book II., "earths"—clay, Lemnian earth, chalk, ochre, etc.; De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 2011-11-16T03:00:21.977Z With ground ochre as the base, the marrow and charcoal acted as binders. African cave yields paint from dawn of humanity 2011-10-13T18:02:39Z The researchers say the ochre was probably rubbed on quartzite slabs to create a fine powder. 100,000-Year-Old Art Studio Discovered 2011-10-13T18:15:00.447Z Every summer a great quantity of ochre was expended in brightening it up. The House of the Dead or Prison Life in Siberia with an introduction by Julius Bramont 2011-09-27T02:00:18.213Z Red or yellow ochre, an iron-containing pigment found in some clays, is ubiquitous at early modern human sites in Africa and the Near East. Prehistoric Painters Planned Ahead 2011-10-13T19:01:00Z Between two mountains, near this place are some capital mines, the produce of which are lead, calamine, mixed with iron, ochre, and pyrites. Curiosities of Great Britain: England and Wales Delineated Vol.1-11 Historical, Entertaining & Commercial; Alphabetically Arranged. 11 Volume set. 2011-09-26T02:00:29.140Z Previously, the oldest evidence of ochre paint was found at another site in South Africa dated to about 60,000 years ago. African cave yields paint from dawn of humanity 2011-10-13T18:02:39Z Then, in 2008, researchers uncovered an ochre mixing kit in a South African cave. 100,000-Year-Old Art Studio Discovered 2011-10-13T18:15:00.447Z Sandstone, ochre, slate, soapstone, graphite are also mined, and lead, zinc, barytes, gypsum and even diamonds have been discovered but not exploited. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 7 "Geoponici" to "Germany" 2011-09-26T02:00:25.313Z The toolkits, found only 16 centimeters apart in the same layer, were very similar: Both consisted of abalone shells filled with a mixture of ochre, crushed bone, and charcoal, the group reports today in Science. Prehistoric Painters Planned Ahead 2011-10-13T19:01:00Z His next step was to draw with ochre on cartridge paper. Curiosities of Great Britain: England and Wales Delineated Vol.1-11 Historical, Entertaining & Commercial; Alphabetically Arranged. 11 Volume set. 2011-09-26T02:00:29.140Z Wadley studies early ochre paint but was not involved in the research. African cave yields paint from dawn of humanity 2011-10-13T18:02:39Z Troughs of used colouring-matter ran in gutters along the streets: there were rivulets of indigo, there were little waterfalls of ochre. The Tour A Story of Ancient Egypt 2011-09-23T02:00:23.040Z Other subterranean waters issue with a large proportion of iron-salts in solution which form deposits of ochre. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z Formulas 5, 6, 9, and 16, for instance, in the gray, were in most excellent condition, and in these formulas were used ochre, umber, bone-black, carbon-black, Venetian red and other inert bases. Paint Technology and Tests 2011-09-15T02:00:12.263Z In this place were found two pieces of candle, encrusted with lime, supposed to have been left by the miners after working for ochre, calamine, &c. Curiosities of Great Britain: England and Wales Delineated Vol.1-11 Historical, Entertaining & Commercial; Alphabetically Arranged. 11 Volume set. 2011-09-26T02:00:29.140Z On a cracked ochre wall along the main corso, one of the few streets that remain open in the centre, someone has scribbled in black paint: " L'Aquila é morta." Scientists on trial: At fault? 2011-09-14T17:21:10.677Z Fahlun lies in a wide valley between two lakes; the mine is a vast abyss, and is worked open to the sky, and besides copper produces gold, silver, vitriol, ochre, and brimstone. The Boy's Book of Heroes 2011-09-06T02:00:10.323Z Do these represent a people who dyed themselves with red ochre, or who simply went naked? Ulster Folklore 2011-08-25T02:00:26.683Z However, the presence of umber, ochre, and red oxide in some of the grays which showed to the best advantage may account for their permanence of tone. Paint Technology and Tests 2011-09-15T02:00:12.263Z The articles exported from these copper mines are principally a coarse copper from the smelting-house, a richer copper ore, dried precipitate of copper from the vitriol pits, refined sulphur, ochre, alum, and green vitriol. Curiosities of Great Britain: England and Wales Delineated Vol.1-11 Historical, Entertaining & Commercial; Alphabetically Arranged. 11 Volume set. 2011-09-26T02:00:29.140Z One of the earliest examples is a block of ochre engraved with crosses found in the Western Cape of South Africa. Passion for Possessions: Mine! 2011-08-22T04:15:15.820Z Barbadoes is somewhat remarkable as producing a variety of minerals; among which are coal, manganese, iron, kaolin, and yellow ochre. Equatorial America Descriptive of a Visit to St. Thomas, Martinique, Barbadoes, and the Principal Capitals of South America 2011-08-05T02:00:46.387Z Nearby, a broad mountain is shifting in color from ochre to indigo in the fading afternoon light. How a Billionaire's Wife Is Becoming the Mustangs' Messiah 2011-08-04T09:15:00Z These formulas, however, contained a small percentage of umber and ochre. Paint Technology and Tests 2011-09-15T02:00:12.263Z The front of it possessed three windows and a doorway, with a step that at rare intervals was tinted with a sort of yellow ochre. The Men Who Wrought 2011-07-26T02:00:16.320Z Nature says, here is a piece of ochre and some iron rust; Millet answers, let the colors become an Angelus. Right Living as a Fine Art A Study of Channing's Symphony as an Outline of the Ideal Life and Character 2011-07-12T02:00:36.983Z A sense of all-absorbing curiosity prevailed as we landed at the stone steps, overlooked by the yellow ochre walls of the arsenal, in the picturesque, though pestilential city. Equatorial America Descriptive of a Visit to St. Thomas, Martinique, Barbadoes, and the Principal Capitals of South America 2011-08-05T02:00:46.387Z It is particularly abundant in iron, zinc, manganese, sulphur, salt, coal, chalk, and ochre. Scenes and Andventures in the Semi-Alpine Region of the Ozark Mountains of Missouri and Arkansas 2011-07-10T02:00:18.883Z Their faces were streaked with a kind of red ochre and pipe-clay, while upon the bark shields they carried, grotesquely-hideous human faces were depicted, to intimidate those whom they attacked. Adventures of Working Men From the Notebook of a Working Surgeon 2011-07-07T02:00:30.453Z The paints used were ochres of different tints,—from white, ranging through several reds and browns, up to black. A Vendetta of the Desert 2011-07-05T02:00:32.510Z He was surrounded by a group of his compatriots; some in European attire, others in blankets only, and red with ochre; some sitting, some standing, some running in and out, but all jabbering. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z The zoo is surrounded by the winding hills of Kabul, a cirque of rock flanked by ochre adobe houses. Afghanistan: The Kabul Zoo Is Buzzing Again with Visitors 2011-07-04T09:20:00Z Clay, flint, ochre of various kinds, saltpetre, alum, reddle, soapstone, plumbago, oil-stone, marble, serpentine, &c., may be enumerated among the useful minerals of less importance, which characterize that region. Scenes and Andventures in the Semi-Alpine Region of the Ozark Mountains of Missouri and Arkansas 2011-07-10T02:00:18.883Z Burchell424 gives an amusing account of a Bushwoman, who used so much grease, red ochre, and shining powder, “as would have ruined any but a very rich husband.” The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex Volume II (1st Edition) 2011-06-27T02:01:01.007Z Their produce has gradually decreased since the 17th century, and is now unimportant, but sulphate of copper, iron pyrites, and some gold, silver, sulphur and sulphuric acid, and red ochre are also produced. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z Painted in red ochre, and decked in all the savage pomp of wild skins and feathers, the kings of the soil with all their simple tribes assembled themselves together. The Life of Benjamin Franklin With Many Choice Anecdotes and admirable sayings of this great man never before published by any of his biographers 2011-06-15T02:00:17.903Z He was painted with ochre—half the body yellow, the other half red; one side of his face was red, the other white. Lost in the Jungle Narrated for Young People 2011-06-07T02:00:11.183Z The sky had taken on a deep red glow, as the low-lying clouds racing past reflected back the ochre hue of flames from fields in the south. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z The priests stain their garments with red ochre. Phallic Miscellanies Facts and Phases of Ancient and Modern Sex Worship, as Illustrated Chiefly in the Religions of India 2011-05-31T02:00:29.133Z Specially prepared distemper colours should be used, and amongst such may be mentioned golden ochre, Turkey red, Indian red, manganese black, lime blue, and umber. Arts and Crafts Essays by Members of the Arts and Crafts Exhibition Society 2011-05-30T02:00:17.247Z In fact, there was no doubt but that its owner had rubbed the animal well with yellow ochre. Sawdust & Spangles Stories & Secrets of the Circus 2011-05-27T02:00:18.113Z On this occasion his majesty was painted with the chalk or ochre of the Alumbi, and had daubed himself with the ochres of his most valiant ancestors, and with that of his mother. Lost in the Jungle Narrated for Young People 2011-06-07T02:00:11.183Z The yellow ochre is by far the finest I have ever seen. The Life, Letters and Work of Frederic Leighton Volume II 2011-05-22T02:00:17.943Z "That is all very well, but I should like to know how it has got stained with the very same ochre that was used to daub the face of poor Medora." Daisy Burns (Volume 1) 2011-05-20T02:00:34.097Z It was necessary first of all to see to her "make up," and as soon as the requisite permission had been given, I myself covered her face—and covered it thickly—with red ochre. The Mapleson Memoirs, vol I 1848-1888 2011-05-20T02:00:28.363Z I saw no spiders here, except what are common throughout all Sweden; nor was the yellow sediment of the water any thing more than a common innocent ochre of iron. Lachesis Lapponica A Tour in Lapland 2011-05-10T02:01:00.460Z There I saw three skulls of men resting on the ochre with which he rubbed his body. Lost in the Jungle Narrated for Young People 2011-06-07T02:00:11.183Z I am much obliged by your note, and read with great satisfaction what you say about Newman's golden ochre. The Life, Letters and Work of Frederic Leighton Volume II 2011-05-22T02:00:17.943Z Among our other mineral products are graphite, glass sand, mineral waters, metallic paints, mortar colors, and ochre. Proceedings of the Second National Conservation Congress at Saint Paul, September 5-8, 1910 2011-05-07T02:00:26.100Z Mineral Dyes, such as ochres and cinnabar, charcoal. North America 2011-05-05T02:00:20.027Z Fat purveyors of tittle-tattle with a cat on their knees, aldermen in wigs, burgomasters wearing a three-cornered hat and the whole thing set off by luminous ochre and cinnabar by the bucketful. The Mysterious Sketch 2011-05-03T02:00:14.907Z "Your worship," answered Sancho, "had better mark it with red ochre!" The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha 2011-05-01T02:00:10.977Z Each has a station made of wide vertical boards, their seams covered by wooden strips, and the whole painted ochre. Abroad at Home American Ramblings, Observations, and Adventures of Julian Street 2011-04-27T02:00:23.800Z And every lintel and door-sill is decorated with yellow ochre, and a border of whitewash enlivens even the humblest window. A Month in Yorkshire 2011-04-24T02:00:10.977Z The white color was obtained by mixing finely ground gypsum with water to form a smooth paste; the red was obtained by treating hematite, or red ochre, in the same manner. Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado 2011-04-24T02:00:07.467Z What care I for your chalks and ochres, signor painter? The Finger of Fate A Romance 2011-04-21T02:00:43.830Z The lower half of every house is painted either a deep darkish blue, a deep Egyptian red, or a vivid yellow ochre; the upper part is always a dazzling white. Cuba Past and Present 2011-04-16T02:00:18.193Z "This is where we get our ochre from," said Mr Hamlet. Gold rush 2011-04-12T03:33:25Z Now the cliff shows bands of colour—brown, gray, and ochre, and the lower half capped by a green slope forms a thick projecting plinth to the perpendicular wall above. A Month in Yorkshire 2011-04-24T02:00:10.977Z There's an absolutely beautiful sequence, set at twilight, which has these huge steam-powered airships floating in an ochre sky – leading to them are giant clock cogs that form precarious platforms. Alice: Madness Returns hands-on preview 2011-04-13T07:30:01Z "This is where we get our ochre from," said Mr Hamlett. Gold rush 2011-04-12T03:33:25Z It is certainly a picturesque place, with narrow winding streets, and queer little courts, and houses painted pink or washed with yellow ochre. The Charm of Ireland 2011-03-10T03:00:53.650Z How many and how long had been the weeks since they wrote to Eustace; for then it was summer-time, and now the red and ochre tints of the autumn flamed in the woodlands. Joscelyn Cheshire A Story of Revolutionary Days in the Carolinas 2011-03-10T03:00:48.177Z Veins of ochre and clay, holes filled with scoria, with intrusions of larger or smaller fragments of various rocks and minerals, and a kind of stratification, are the principal features of this trachytic formation. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z The burial contained no grave goods, but two small pieces of ochre may have been part of a ritual burial ceremony. Child Burial Provides Rare Glimpse of Early Americans 2011-02-24T19:02:00Z Mr. LeWitt’s “Three Asymmetrical Pyramids,” from 1986, is a watercolor conundrum, a collection of ochre, green and orange triangles that refuse to remain flat but would make no sense in three dimensions. | Westchester: Sublime Notions From a Species That Likes to Doodle 2011-02-19T01:30:54Z At least we did; and then we came out at Chimney Point, crowned with its chimney-like columns—a mass of basalt on top of a red ochre bed. The Charm of Ireland 2011-03-10T03:00:53.650Z These drawings were done in variously coloured ochres—brown, red, yellow, and some black. The Cape and the Kaffirs A Diary of Five Years' Residence in Kaffirland 2011-02-19T03:01:12.480Z So dirty was their skin, however, that it was impossible to discover its natural color under the coating of red ochre and grease with which it was smeared. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z Red ochre, which coats the face, is associated with blood and violence and so only used on special occasions. Dressed to impress 2011-01-20T08:09:16Z The face and body were painted with red and white ochre and a blue stain. Dress design An Account of Costume for Artists & Dressmakers 2011-01-11T03:00:34.680Z In the railroad cuttings the rock, which at the surface is gray, takes a yellow and reddish tinge, from the admixture of ochre in the soil. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z Trent straightened up in his saddle as he saw the town rise above the ochre hills. Caravans By Night A Romance of India 2011-01-03T03:01:02.370Z The women smeared their bodies with grease and red ochre as an additional touch for full-dress occasions. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z Master Dismal took a large lump of red ochre from his pocket, and with considerable care marked up a broad red cross upon the door. William Shakespeare as he lived. An Historical Tale 2011-01-01T03:00:20.833Z The hill where this earth or ochre is found is called H�gmarkbœrget. Lachesis Lapponica A Tour in Lapland, Volume 1 2010-12-31T03:00:11.350Z Along a knee-high latticed fence huge red-coated apples were espaliered, and the ochre flowers of a marrow sprawled over a manure-heap. The Tower of Oblivion 2010-12-20T17:11:53.787Z Howsumever, it depends a good deal on which has most ochre. Original Penny Readings A Series of Short Sketches 2010-12-20T17:11:48.837Z Red ochre, indigo, purple and saffron were spread over it in thick and uneven layers, which whirled around a more thickly-coated centre. The Three Eyes 2010-12-20T17:11:46.430Z Two chimneys top a peaked roof, clad in ochre tiles, by a capacious barn. Witness: Germans atone for Holocaust with "stumble stones" 2010-10-21T12:23:00Z It deposits a great quantity of ochre, and the surface bears a silvery film. Lachesis Lapponica A Tour in Lapland, Volume 1 2010-12-31T03:00:11.350Z Then, turning your back on the glitter, you see the heavy browns and greens and ochres of the ruins once more. The Tower of Oblivion 2010-12-20T17:11:53.787Z The Marcal River, stained ochre and devoid of fish and other aquatic life, was declared a dead zone. Toxic red sludge reaches the Danube River 2010-10-08T03:30:00Z Creeks in Kolontar, the western Hungarian village closest to the spill site, were still swollen and ochre red days later and villagers said they were devoid of fish. Hungarian sludge lacks heavy metals in tests 2010-10-07T14:39:00Z Mormon, a single mother, mines ochre – an iron oxide used for artists' paints and in the cosmetics industry. Woman wins right to hold 'free miner' title 2010-10-06T18:57:00Z Not far from Norrala, situated about a mile from the last post-house, the water in the ditches deposits a thick sediment of ochre. Lachesis Lapponica A Tour in Lapland, Volume 1 2010-12-31T03:00:11.350Z From there we went south, crossing the border where butter turns to olive oil and steep roofs flatten, giving way to sun-parched, ochre tiles. Car trip is a Tour de France Armstrong cannot win 2010-06-02T15:30:00Z A running theme throughout the buildings is the bold application of reddish paint used to symbolise the ceremonial importance of rust-coloured ochre in Aboriginal rituals. Culture club 2010-04-22T00:49:00Z It is dissolved into ochre, and regenerated into tophus. Lives of Eminent Zoologists, from Aristotle to Linnæus with Introductory remarks on the Study of Natural History The lantern he carried threw shaking patches of ochre light on the flagged floor, and an army of rats and spiders scampered away at the approach of this intruder in their domains. The Princess Galva A Romance Near the road, and very near the rivulet that takes its course towards the town of Umoea, are some mineral springs, abounding with ochre, and covered with a silvery pellicle. Lachesis Lapponica A Tour in Lapland, Volume 1 2010-12-31T03:00:11.350Z Anglesey yields a little copper, lead, silver, ochre, &c. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 2 Amiel to Atrauli His neck changed from purple to a pasty ochre. Whispering Wires Pulverized, their particles loose; as ochre, sand, clay, and chalk. Lives of Eminent Zoologists, from Aristotle to Linnæus with Introductory remarks on the Study of Natural History Then rub the following mixture over the outside of the gloves: If wanted quite yellow, take yellow ochre; if quite white, pipe clay; if between the two, mix a little of each together. Godey's Lady's Book, Vol. XLII., May 1851 Between the dark-coloured sand and the clay, as well as where the clay terminated, especially near the sand, runs water, which deposits clay, as the abovementioned spring does ochre. Lachesis Lapponica A Tour in Lapland, Volume 1 2010-12-31T03:00:11.350Z Besides gold, every other kind of metal has been supposedly located by the branch,—as well as coal, gypsum, ochre, red-chalk sulphur and petroleum,—according to the desire of the one searching. Clever Hans (The horse of Mr. Von Osten): A contribution to experimental animal and human psychology "Why, no," replied Katrine abstractedly, taking a fresh squeeze of cobalt blue, and mixing it carefully with the rose madder and the yellow ochre already on her palette. The Jolliest Term on Record A Story of School Life It burnt slowly, it lighted up the four white walls on which the coarse ochre paint of the door and of the two cupboards cut a sharp contrast.... Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 16 It is only a question of ochre, the principle's ditto all round. Punch, or the London Charivari. Volume 93, September 10, 1887 This compound occurs in nature as bismuth ochre, and may be prepared artificially by oxidizing the metal at a red heat, or by heating the carbonate, nitrate or hydrate. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 1 "Bisharin" to "Bohea" At other times salmon, pink, and purple tinges are seen, and ochre, saffron, and cinnamon brown. Mentone, Cairo, and Corfu Their scanty garments were of genuine Indian manufacture, and tufts of feathers, daubed with ochre and sienna, crowned their heads. Little Oskaloo or, The White Whirlwind Yellow, where used for details on the later vases, is an ochre, and blue and green are produced from artificial compounds containing copper. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 6 "Celtes, Konrad" to "Ceramics" Chobando is a small town, the houses and lamaseries of which, painted with a solution of red ochre, present, in the distance, a singular and not disagreeable appearance. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6 Volume 2 In the matter of colour the Australians prefer white clay and red ochre, which they rub into the chinks in the woodwork of their shields. Custom and Myth New Edition The outlines have been engraved first, and afterwards filled in with colour in brown and red ochre and black oxide of manganese. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" The thermal springs of Toplitz dried up, and again returned, inundating every thing with water discolored by ochre. Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology The lustre pigments, a mixture of sulphide of copper or sulphide of silver, or both with red ochre or other earth, was then painted over the glazed surface with vinegar as a medium. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 6 "Celtes, Konrad" to "Ceramics" In all directions the eye discerns nothing but mountains of red and yellow ochre, almost destitute of vegetation, and intersected by deep ravines. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6 Volume 2 Fat and beaming, with her most terrible hat and a smudge of yellow ochre on her chin, Frieda came in. A Top-Floor Idyl Cayenne pepper is occasionally adulterated with red lead, vermilion, ochre, salt, ground-rice and turmeric. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" But below was a whirlwind of ochre, scarlet and gamboge, a fierce yet compact tornado of oscillant hues, shot with green and shuttled with black. The Perfume of Eros: A Fifth Avenue Incident It was under cover of a fog of leprous brown striated with ochre and acrid with smoke that Tristrem entered London. The Truth About Tristrem Varick A Novel Page 73—wode amended to woad—"... by staining themselves blue with woad and yellow with ochre, ..." English Costume Disc of p. yellow, edge brown; g. dark ochre. var. purpurea, C. Mart. European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae It is darker in color than that of H. incertum; Cooke says tawny or pale ochre; Massee says bay, then tawny. Student's Hand-book of Mushrooms of America, Edible and Poisonous And the sides of that gulf were one wild welter of colour—crimson, emerald, cobalt, ochre, amber, honey splashed with port-wine, snow-white, vermilion, lemon, and silver-grey, in wide washes. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel These wretches were daubed with ochre, and covered with wounds, from which the blood issued drop by drop; absurd idiots, who would throw themselves under the wheels of Juggernaut's chariot had they the opportunity. Round the World in Eighty Days Since the Britons—poor, simple souls—had sought to embellish Nature by staining themselves blue with woad and yellow with ochre, no paint had touched the faces of the fashionable until this reign. English Costume P. convex, viscid, blackish olive, centre scarcely zoned, edge pale; g. adnate, ochre with grey tinge later; s. solid, rather viscid greyish ochre, brown when bruised like gills; milk acrid, white then brownish. European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae His nearly naked body was anointed with the usual red ochre, and round the upper part of his left arm he wore a splendid ivory ring. 'Tween Snow and Fire A Tale of the Last Kafir War And well he might; for, in spite of a plentiful besmearing of red ochre, I knew that face and he saw that I did—knew it for the face of the deserter, the slave Maroane. The White Shield Parrots scream And cling swaying to the ochre bales ... A Pushcart at the Curb The walls were colored with a red ochre wash somewhat duller than paint. Tried for Her Life A Sequel to "Cruel As the Grave" P. lateral, fleshy, convex, pale yellowish ochre, edge irreg. flesh white then violet; g. slightly decur. narrowed at both ends, pallid, spotted violet; s. lateral, stout, colour of p. minimus, W. G. Sm. European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae His body was nearly naked, and his muscular limbs, red with ochre, were decorated with fringes of cows’ tails and tufts of flowing hair. 'Tween Snow and Fire A Tale of the Last Kafir War The greens are varied with indigo, burnt sienna, gamboge and brown pink;—the brightest lights with yellow ochre: foreground with No. 5. The Use of a Box of Colours In a Practical Demonstration on Composition, Light and Shade, and Colour. There is nothing up there but a keg of red ochre which we paint ourselves with, but really we have lots of fun there, nevertheless. What Happened to Inger Johanne As Told by Herself The walls of his cave served as a canvas; his materials, principally ochre, he took from the earth. Warrior of the Dawn P. thin, campan. exp. obtuse, even, ochre; g. adnate, ventricose, yellow then pale rusty; s. filiform, wavy, glabrous, pallid, ring entire, distant. European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae The sense of beauty, however, has been awakened in these savage breasts, and expresses itself in pretty headbands, necklaces, and breast ornaments of seeds, teeth, and strings colored with ochre. Oriental Women Plate 9.—The sky French blue and madder-lake;—distance with No. 1, heightened here and there with ochre;—middle space worked in with 9 and 8—the greys with No. 7. The Use of a Box of Colours In a Practical Demonstration on Composition, Light and Shade, and Colour. Opal and wine-red, purple and ochre, splash the rocks with living hues of wonderful beauty. Seeds of Pine Cheap red bottle wax—Resin, 10 oz.; turpentine, 1 oz.; beeswax, 1½ oz.; tallow, 1 oz.; red lead or red ochre, 3 oz. Paper and Printing Recipes A Handy Volume of Practical Recipes, Concerning the Every-Day Business of Stationers, Printers, Binders, and the Kindred Trades P. compact, exp. even, glabrous, ochre, gibbous disc darker; g. whitish then tawny cinnamon; s. stout, rigid, whitish with ochre fibrils. penetrans, Fr. European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae The colour of the prairie fox shades rather to pale ochre and yellow that the nondescript grizzled gray that is of so little value as a fur. The Story of the Trapper Except in a few cases in India, none of these orders of faqirs or dervishes adopt the ochre garments of the Sadhus. Among the Wild Tribes of the Afghan Frontier A Record of Sixteen Years' Close Intercourse with the Natives of the Indian Marches It makes a long spike with branches, bearing a great number of large flowers; sepals greenish ochre, crossed with blurs of chocolate; petals deep brown, edged and tipped with yellow. The Woodlands Orchids Yellow.—Yellow ochre, gamboge, and chromate of lead. Paper and Printing Recipes A Handy Volume of Practical Recipes, Concerning the Every-Day Business of Stationers, Printers, Binders, and the Kindred Trades P. exp. dry, glabrous, brownish olive then pale; g. ochre then tan; s. solid, pallid, variegated with darker adpressed scales. camarus, Fr. European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae She mixed cerulean blue and flake white on her palette, and worked in yellow ochre and rose madder on her canvas, to give warmth and sunshine to the effect. Loyal to the School In the Codices some women are, in fact, represented with white faces, whilst those of the majority are painted yellow and it is known that yellow ochre was employed in reality. The Fundamental Principles of Old and New World Civilizations Immensely wide lip, coppery ochre with a bright green lining. The Woodlands Orchids If a dull yellow be wanted, yellow ochre may be used; it grinds easily and is very cheap. Paper and Printing Recipes A Handy Volume of Practical Recipes, Concerning the Every-Day Business of Stationers, Printers, Binders, and the Kindred Trades In some species of Russula the spores are clear ochre, but such species belong obviously to Russula notwithstanding. European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae Any person may make his house look as splendid as he pleases, for a few pence laid out in red or yellow ochre, or in other mineral colours. Cottage Building in Cob, Pisé, Chalk and Clay a Renaissance (2nd edition) Windows with Italian Renaissance frames pierce the ochre masonry. Cathedrals of Spain Petals and lip greenish ochre, frilled and shining, lined with brown in dots. The Woodlands Orchids To gild in oil, the wood, after being properly smoothed, is covered with a coat of gold size, made of drying linseed oil mixed with yellow ochre. Paper and Printing Recipes A Handy Volume of Practical Recipes, Concerning the Every-Day Business of Stationers, Printers, Binders, and the Kindred Trades P. conical, exp. yellow or yellowish ochre, edge invol. slightly striate, disc papillose, viscid, usually with broad scattered scales; g. white, crowded; s. rather narrowed upwards, base bulbous, ring thin, white, volva membranous. European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae Lovers of the picturesque may like to know that it presents a pleasant face of light ochre, upon which a pale green efflorescence of lichen has appeared of late. Cottage Building in Cob, Pisé, Chalk and Clay a Renaissance (2nd edition) The vermilion and ochre coloring are like the petals of the rose. Cathedrals of Spain Hector.—The dorsal is pale grass-green, with a white crest and margin and large chestnut spots; petals and slipper reddish ochre. The Woodlands Orchids The drab-grey of their hulls and decks is quickly lined by ochre tint of khaki uniforms. Merchantmen-at-arms : the British merchants' service in the war P. infundib. dry, rather viscid when moist, tawny ochre or tawny brick-red, zones formed of darker spots, edge glabrous; g. subdecur. pallid then like p.; s. short, rugose; flesh tawny, milk white, acrid. European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae They lack, it is true, the gorgeous coloring of the eastern Indian summer, with its beauty of scarlets, crimsons, ochres, maroons and mauves, the western color scheme being in half-tints of low tone. The Song of the Wolf Their ornamentation, with that of the parapets crowning the outer walls of chapels and aisles, is practically all that relieves the huge surfaces of ochre masonry. Cathedrals of Spain Some of the houses had alongside the doors signs in Greek, Iberian, or Latin, painted with red ochre. Sónnica These two they temper together and make into cakes, which they sell to the glovers by the name of ochre cakes, and with them they give a yellow colour to leather. The Annals of Willenhall P. conical, reticulately wrinkled, atomate, very minutely pubescent, brown or ochre, hygr.; g. narrow, veined at base, rusty; s. tall, rigid, coarsely longitudinally striate above, finely pubescent, paler than p. siliginea, Fr. European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae All I knew was that I had had to use for it a little "English lake," some "Neapolitan yellow," "Venetian white," and just a scrinch of "burnt ochre." Eyes Like the Sea The stone of their exterior backing is cold and gray beside the ochre warmth of the surrounding piers. Cathedrals of Spain Try the aid of one more clew, and if you fail to catch my purpose, I will dash my brush all loaded with ochre, 223 right into those mystic, prescient eyes, and blur them forever. Vashti or, Until Death Us Do Part The monologue became an avalanche of coal, red hematite, marble, mica, manganese, tar, timber, turpentine, lumber, lead, ochre, and barytes, with signs of silver, gold, and diamonds. John March, Southerner Known more especially by yellowish or tawny yellow gills and ochre or tawny spores. European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae On the very verge of Asiatic civilization the Thracians scalped their enemies and tattooed themselves; at the other end of the continent the Britons daubed their bodies with ochre and woad. History of the Intellectual Development of Europe, Volume I (of 2) Revised Edition A crude wash of ochre had apparently sufficed for the dooryard; no weed grew here, no twig. The Mystery of Witch-Face Mountain and Other Stories "Required, immediately, man with intimate knowledge of colours to call on consumers with ochres from the French Alps." Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, June 9, 1920 There are several of them,—yellow ochre, Roman ochre, transparent gold ochre, and others. The Painter in Oil A complete treatise on the principles and technique necessary to the painting of pictures in oil colors P. plane, subgibbous, almost glabrous, dry, lurid white or ochre; g. crowded, grey then blackish; s. subbulbous, colour of p., ring median, persistent. European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae After two months of hard toil, after penetrating through three level floors painted with yellow ochre, at last a large stone urn came in sight. Vestiges of the Mayas or, Facts Tending to Prove that Communications and Intimate Relations Must Have Existed, in very Remote Times, Between the Inhabitants of Mayab and Those of Asia and Africa He ordains yellow hats; we wear yellow hats, but gradually the yellow darkens; it becomes orange, then ochre, till at last we go capped in red like so many cardinals, provoking the edict afresh. Dreamers of the Ghetto Beyond, across the river, the sun, poised on a hill-top, threw from its eternal palette shades of salmon and ochre that tinted an archipelago of slender clouds. The Paliser case The siennas, burnt and raw, are like the ochres, native earths, very old and permanent colors, and may be used anywhere. The Painter in Oil A complete treatise on the principles and technique necessary to the painting of pictures in oil colors We stripe our bodies with ochre and woad, lamenting the decline of our god under the rim of the horizon. Melomaniacs The Maya artists seem to have used mostly vegetable colors; yet they also employed ochres as pigments, and cinnabar—we having found such metallic colors in Chaacmol’s mausoleum. Vestiges of the Mayas or, Facts Tending to Prove that Communications and Intimate Relations Must Have Existed, in very Remote Times, Between the Inhabitants of Mayab and Those of Asia and Africa I then found a rough sort of urn of calcareous stone; it contained a little dust, and upon it the cover of a coarse earthen pot, painted with yellow ochre. The Mayas, the Sources of Their History Dr. Le Plongeon in Yucatan, His Account of Discoveries His face was daubed with ochre and red, with black rings around the eyes, and the circles within the rings were painted white, giving him an air of wildness possessed by but few wild men. Philo Gubb, Correspondence-School Detective In use it needs the addition of some yellow which holds its own at night, such as yellow ochre, or the painting will be impossible in gaslight, and even worse under electric light. The Painter in Oil A complete treatise on the principles and technique necessary to the painting of pictures in oil colors Stipe long, erect, tapering upward, pale yellow-brown, darker below, expanding into a small brown hypothallus; the columella central, large, discoid, or sometimes rough and irregular, pale ochre or yellowish. The Myxomycetes of the Miami Valley, Ohio In Baillie’s Letters we see him exhibited, though all unwittingly on the part of the writer, in his true character, and find that the yellow ochre would be considerably out of place. Leading Articles on Various Subjects And see, in the dust of the retreating darkness, the ochre veins of the lime cliffs are now perceptible. The Book of Khalid Finished in a subdued ochre color, the set captured the light of the dying day that filtered through the bay window and gleamed with a soft radiance. Made in Tanganyika The umbers are in the same class with the siennas and ochres. 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