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ultramarine
(archaic) Beyond the sea.
Of a brilliant dark blue or slightly purplish color like that of the pigment.
A brilliant blue pigment traditionally made from ground-up lapis lazuli, and now usually either extracted from mineral deposits or made synthetically.
A brilliant dark blue or slightly purplish color like that of the pigment.
💬 Quotations
The atmosphere beneath is languorous, and is so tinged with azure that what artists call the middle distance partakes also of that hue, while the horizon beyond is of the deepest ultramarine.