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    Rose madder (also known as madder) is a red paint made from the pigment madder lake, a traditional lake pigment extracted from the common madder plant...
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    Rubia tinctorum, the rose madder or common madder or dyer's madder, is a herbaceous perennial plant species belonging to the bedstraw and coffee family...
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  • Best known for her time as the lead singer of alternative pop groups Madder Rose and Saint Low, Lorson has gone on to release albums with The Piano Creeps...
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    Textile Paper eXtended (TPX) color list, color No. 032M—Red. The color madder is named for a dye produced from plants of the genus Rubia. The color brink...
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    The dye used for privates' coats of the infantry, guard and line, was rose madder. A vegetable dye, it was recognised as economical, simple and reliable...
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    Ernest Dowson (category 19th-century Roman Catholics)
    2013 Dowson 2007, Memoir from 1990 edition. Sources Adams, Jad (2000). Madder Music, Stronger Wine. The Life of Ernest Dowson, Poet and Decadent. London...
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    prehistory. Madder has been identified on linen in the tomb of Tutankhamun, and Pliny the Elder records madder growing near Rome. Madder was a dye of...
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    fabric was made by the dyers who worked with red, and who used dye from madder or cochineal, so Medieval violet colors were inclined toward red. Orcein...
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    women wear the hairless tasselled “aegea” over their dress, colored with madder, and the Greeks have changed the name of these aegeae into their “aegides...
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    Ascalonicas (shallots), Cepas (Welsh onions), Alia (garlic), Warentiam (madder), Cardones (fuller's teasel), Fabas majores (broad beans), Pisos mauriscos...
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    Raphael (category Architects of Roman Catholic churches)
    available pigments such as ultramarine, lead-tin-yellow, carmine, vermilion, madder lake, verdigris and ochres. In several of his paintings (Ansidei Madonna)...
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    Lotion blue Lotion pink Lumber Lust Maastricht Blue Macaroni and Cheese Madder Lake Magenta Magenta (Pantone) Magic Mint Mahogany Maize Maize (Crayola)...
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    First World War in August 1914. Ordinary soldiers wore red coats dyed with madder, while officers wore scarlet coats dyed with the more expensive cochineal...
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    "palm tree". That word is probably a borrowing from a West Semitic word for madder, a red dye made from Rubia tinctorum. The word Phoenician appears to be...
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    Colours. Weguelin's palette included "vermilion, light red, rose madder, purple madder, brown madder, yellow ochre, cadmium 1 and 2, oxide of chromium, oxide...
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    original on 13 July 2011. Retrieved 13 July 2011. Chenciner, Robert (2000). Madder Red: A history of luxury and trade: plant dyes and pigments in world commerce...
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    Dura-Europos (category Coloniae (Roman))
    including gypsum and chalk; lead white; orpiment; organic red (likely rose madder); vermilion; indigo; and red and yellow iron oxide pigments. As noted...
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  • the roots of the madder plant, aka Rubia tinctorum plant. (Today alizarin is made in pure synthetic form). Dye-making from the madder root was common in...
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    تاجوراء, romanized: Tajūrā’; Somali: Tajuura) is one of the oldest towns in Djibouti and the capital of the Tadjourah Region. The town rose to prominence...
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    colorant in the madder plant, but was cheaper and longer lasting. After its introduction, the production of natural dyes from the madder plant virtually...
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    alongside coarser local wools. Dyes included woad for blue and less frequently madder and lichens for reds and purples. Some high-status woollen cloth is found...
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    leading to the isolation of alizarin and purpurin in 1826. Madder based pigments such as Brown Madder (obtained in 1840) were developed due to research by British...
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    the fabric was woven by men in home looms. Plant dyes, such as indigo or madder,  were used to color the embroidery thread. The cross-stitch mode of embroidery...
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  • A rubber mask of Ferdinand is featured in Stephen King's 1995 novel Rose Madder. A non-player character (NPC) named Ferdinand in the computer game World...
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    Meadow-rue, Very Slender Bugrass, White Strawberry, Toadflax, Travelling Madder, Montpellier Soapwort, Nice Toadflax and Pondweed. This area was the hardest...
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    Saint Augustine Church, Montpelier (category Churches in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Burlington)
    lancet arches, polychrome stenciling on walls and ceilings in warm gray, madder rose, olive green and gold; stained glass, and paintings by Vermont artist...
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  • July – August 2006, Kneebone had her first solo exhibition in London at Madder Rose gallery, which included a number of sculptures such as Loves all-worshipped...
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    ferrite, zinc yellow Biological origins: alizarin, gamboge, cochineal red, rose madder, indigo, Indian yellow, Tyrian purple Non-biological organic: quinacridone...
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    330° 94% 62% 73% 98% Rose Dust #9E5E6F 62% 37% 44% 344° 25% 49% 41% 62% Rose ebony #674846 40% 28% 27% 4° 19% 34% 32% 40% Rose madder #E32636 89% 15% 21%...
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    double dyeing with madder red and yellow dye Blue: indigo gained from Indigofera tinctoria Some of the dyestuffs like indigo or madder were goods of trade...
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