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Definition of Raw sienna
1. Noun. A medium to dark tan color.
Generic synonyms: Brown, Brownness
Specialized synonyms: Snuff-color, Snuff-colour
Derivative terms: Caramel, Caramel Brown
2. Noun. A yellowish-brown pigment made from untreated sienna.
Definition of Raw sienna
1. Noun. A yellowish brown colour. ¹
2. Adjective. Of a yellowish brown colour. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
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Literary usage of Raw sienna
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1. Proceedings of the American Pharmaceutical Association at the Annual Meeting by American Pharmaceutical Association, National Pharmaceutical Convention (1900)
"Bark, internal, red group (9); external (bark), raw sienna and umber (12).
Powder, raw sienna and ... Powder of African capsicum, raw sienna and umber (12). ..."
2. The Chemistry of Paints and Painting by Arthur Herbert Church (1901)
"raw sienna. Vermilion. Rose madder. Purpl e lake. Cobalt blue. ... Sir John
Gilbert, RA, fifteen pigments : Chinese white. Yellow ochre. raw sienna. ..."
3. The Chemistry of Paints and Painting by Arthur Herbert Church (1890)
"5'o „ 17*4 raw sienna is prepared for use by crushing, sifting to remove ...
It should be noted that when lumps of fresh raw sienna are first broken and ..."
4. A Manual of Artistic Colouring, as Applied to Photographs by Alfred H. Wall (1861)
"Cobalt and raw sienna Cobalt, rose madder, and raw sienna. Still Water in Cloudy
Weather. ... Brown madder, cobalt, and raw sienna. Light red and indigo. ..."
5. Workshop Receipts by Ernest Spon (1906)
"Graining colours, equal portions of Vandyke brown and raw sienna, ... Equal parts
of raw umber and raw sienna, a little whiting and burnt sienna, ..."
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