ochers

Terrestrial colors such as ochers never have an odor, and it is common knowledge that washing is essential to remove the dirts attached to them.

The Creation of Color in Eighteenth-Century Europe 2006

The plaster and concrete houses they were driving past were done up in innocent blues and yellows, honest ochers and oranges.

Bound for Mexico, a short story 2008

A serene tomb in translucent white, daubed in ochers, blacks, and greens, perfectly framed by the gateways of its gardens, a glimpse of the river beyond the tomb, the dark of the cypress trees on the lawns, the gray of the monkeys romping along the stone pathways.

Shadow Princess Indu Sundaresan 2010

The plaster and concrete houses they were driving past were done up in innocent blues and yellows, honest ochers and oranges.

Bound for Mexico, a short story 2008

A serene tomb in translucent white, daubed in ochers, blacks, and greens, perfectly framed by the gateways of its gardens, a glimpse of the river beyond the tomb, the dark of the cypress trees on the lawns, the gray of the monkeys romping along the stone pathways.

Shadow Princess Indu Sundaresan 2010

A serene tomb in translucent white, daubed in ochers, blacks, and greens, perfectly framed by the gateways of its gardens, a glimpse of the river beyond the tomb, the dark of the cypress trees on the lawns, the gray of the monkeys romping along the stone pathways.

Shadow Princess Indu Sundaresan 2010

The air was color-scrubbed, coppers and ochers burning off the metal skin of the aircraft to exchange with the framing desert.

Underworld Don Delillo 2008

Generations of experience determined that lake pigments and vegetable dyes often faded after even minimal contact with light or polluted air, while ochers and other minerals appeared to retain their initial color. reference This further motivated investigators to experiment with processes to replicate the permanence of mineral-based colors, as well as those that were set by heat.

The Creation of Color in Eighteenth-Century Europe 2006

When Louis-Bertrand Castel suggested a correlation between the three kingdoms and the three basic colors of his physical world, his models were probably ochers, cochineal, and indigo.

The Creation of Color in Eighteenth-Century Europe 2006

The air was color-scrubbed, coppers and ochers burning off the metal skin of the aircraft to exchange with the framing desert.

Underworld Don Delillo 2008