AZZURRO (adj.)

BLEU (fra.) · BLUE (eng.)
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AZUR (fra.)

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Of Blew.
Blew hath his Etymon from the hye Dutch,
Blaw, from whence he calleth Himmel-blaw, that which we call skye colour or heavens-blew, in Spanish it is called Blao or Azul, in Italian Azurro, in French Azur of Lazur an Arabian word, which is the name of a stone, whereof it is made, called in Greeke κυάνεος and in Latine Cyaneus a stone, […].
The principal blewes with us in use are,
Blew Bice.
Smalt.
Litmouse blew.
Inde Baudias.
Florey blew.
Korck or Orchall.

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MATERIALITE DE L’ŒUVRE → couleurs