Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Jun 13, 2005 08:56
19 yrs ago
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Italian term
nero di vite
Italian to English
Art/Literary
Art, Arts & Crafts, Painting
colour used in ancient painting methods
Proposed translations
(English)
4 +2 | vine black |
Russell Jones
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3 | carbon/charcoal black |
Susan Spier (X)
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carbon/charcoal black
Carbon or charcoal black is a generic term that covers all carbonized organic material blacks - of which vine black is one.
Perhaps you could give more context. Do you want the specific contemporary/technical term, or one that is more general yet still in art/literary field?
Perhaps you could give more context. Do you want the specific contemporary/technical term, or one that is more general yet still in art/literary field?
Reference:
http://www.ut.ee/katsekoda/IR_Spectra/vine_black.htm
http://essentialvermeer.20m.com/palette/palette_charcoal_black.htm
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