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Pompeian red
Pompeian red Pompeian red (Art) A brownish red approaching maroon, supposed to be imitated from the color of the wall panels of houses in Pompeii, which were decorated during the last age of the Republic.

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- Pompeian red refers to the color of iron oxide-based mineral pigment with a hue close to red ochre, so named because of its common use in ancient Roman...
- Wikimedia Commons has media related to Cinnabar. MSDS for cinnabar Dartmouth Toxic Metals Research Program – Mercury Cinnabar visual reference Pompeian Red...
- minarets. The architects chose to play with polychrome colors, such as Pompeian red plaster under the porticoes and Jura marble on the columns of the vestibules...
- to be knotted just below the flagpole finial. The Lion is no longer on a red field. The tails were six, representing the six sestieri ("sixths", the districts...
- 2011-01-27. "The Musée Condé collections" (in French). Retrieved 2011-01-27. 49°11′38″N 2°29′07″E / 49.19389°N 2.48528°E / 49.19389; 2.48528 Pompeian Red...
- world's most po****r drug. New York: Routledge. p. 72. ISBN 0-415-92722-6. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Café Procope. Procope.com Pompeian Red...
- galleries and the multi-coloured facades of the town, brightened by the "Pompeian red", which is one of the most intense notes of colour along the whole Neapolitan...
- The Pompeian Styles are four periods which are distinguished in ancient Roman mural painting. They were originally delineated and described by the German...
- small pendants like those in fan vaulting. It is decorated in a rich 'Pompeian' red. The Study contains a collection of Roman architectural fragments and...
- Doctoral students 18,793 Location Rome , Italy Campus Urban, Urban Colors     Pompeian red & gold Sporting affiliations CUS Roma Website www.uniroma1.it/en...