ultramarine blue

• Pigment bleu profond et lumineux, à l'origine extrait du minéral lapis-lazuli, et désormais souvent produit de manière synthétique. Il est largement utilisé dans l'art et la peinture.

A deep, vivid blue pigment originally made from the mineral lapis lazuli, now often produced synthetically. It is commonly used in art and painting.

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   A vivid, deep blue color originally made from the mineral lapis lazuli, now often produced synthetically.

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   • The artist used ultramarine blue to paint the sky.
   • Ultramarine blue was one of the most expensive pigments in the Renaissance.
   • The fabric was dyed a rich ultramarine blue.