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  2. Color symbolism - Wikipedia

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    Today, purple symbolizes evil and infidelity in Japan, but the same is symbolized by blue in East Asia and by yellow in France. Additionally, the sacred color of Hindu and Buddhist monks is orange. The Renaissance was also a time in which black and purple were colors of mourning.

  3. Color of chemicals - Wikipedia

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    Purple Titanium(IV) Ti 4+ Silver Titanyl: TiO 2+ Colorless Vanadium(II) V 2+ Light purple Vanadium(III) V 3+ Dark grey-green Vanadyl(IV) VO 2+ Blue Vanadium(IV) V 4 O 2− 9 Brown Vanadium(V) VO + 2 Yellow Metavanadate: VO − 3: Colorless Orthovanadate: VO 3− 4: Colorless Chromium(II) Cr 2+ Bright blue Chromium(III) Cr 3+ Blue-green-grey

  4. Color in Chinese culture - Wikipedia

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    Modern Standard Mandarin does make the blue-green distinction using lǜ (绿; 綠 'leafy') for green and lán (蓝; 藍 'indigo') for blue. Qīng was associated with health, prosperity, and harmony. It was used for the roof tiles and ornate interior of the Temple of Heaven and in other structures to represent Heaven.

  5. H&E stain - Wikipedia

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    Hematoxylin and eosin stain ( or haematoxylin and eosin stain or hematoxylin-eosin stain; often abbreviated as H&E stain or HE stain) is one of the principal tissue stains used in histology. [1] [2] [3] It is the most widely used stain in medical diagnosis [1] and is often the gold standard. [4] For example, when a pathologist looks at a biopsy ...

  6. Color psychology - Wikipedia

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    Color psychology is the study of hues as a determinant of human behavior. Color influences perceptions that are not obvious, such as the taste of food. Colors have qualities that can cause certain emotions in people. [1] How color influences individuals may differ depending on age, gender, and culture. [2]

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  7. Gram stain - Wikipedia

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    Purple-stained gram-positive (left) and pink-stained gram-negative (right) Gram-positive bacteria have a thick mesh-like cell wall made of peptidoglycan (50–90% of cell envelope), and as a result are stained purple by crystal violet, whereas gram-negative bacteria have a thinner layer (10% of cell envelope), so do not retain the purple stain ...

  8. Complementary colors - Wikipedia

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    In the traditional RYB color model, the complementary color pairs are red – green, yellow – purple, and blue – orange. Opponent process theory suggests that the most contrasting color pairs are red–green and blue–yellow. The black - white color pair is common to all the above theories.

  9. Portrait of the Four Tetrarchs - Wikipedia

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    Coordinates: 45°26′03″N 12°20′23″E. Portrait of the Four Tetrarchs. Missing heel portion kept in the Istanbul Archaeology Museum. The Portrait of the Four Tetrarchs is a porphyry sculpture group of four Roman emperors dating from around 300 AD. The sculptural group has been fixed to a corner of the façade of St Mark's Basilica in ...

  10. Purple - Wikipedia

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    Purple is a color similar in appearance to violet light. In the RYB color model historically used in the arts, purple is a secondary color created by combining red and blue pigments. In the CMYK color model used in modern printing, purple is made by combining magenta pigment with either cyan pigment, black pigment, or both.

  11. Subtractive color - Wikipedia

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    Subtractive color or subtractive color mixing predicts the spectral power distribution of light after it passes through successive layers of partially absorbing media. This idealized model is the essential principle of how dyes and pigments are used in color printing and photography, where the perception of color is elicited after white light ...