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raw sienna

/rɔː ˈsiːnə/

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/rɔː ˈsiːnə/C1formalart
  • ruНатуральный земляной пигмент, содержащий оксид железа и оксид марганца, обычно дающий желтовато-коричневый цвет. Широко используется в живописи и искусстве.

A natural earth pigment containing iron oxide and manganese oxide, typically producing a yellowish-brown color. It is commonly used in painting and art.

  1. Natural pigment colorB2formal

    A brownish-yellow to yellowish-brown natural earth pigment, used in painting and art.

    ruСиена натуральная

    • The artist used raw sienna to create the warm tones in the landscape.
    • Raw sienna is often mixed with other pigments to achieve earthy shades.
    • The painting's background was painted with a layer of raw sienna.