chrome yellow

noun

Definitions

  1. A natural yellow pigment derived from lead(II) chromate.

    • Vincent van Gogh used chrome yellow in many of his paintings.
    • These dully schematic yet sentimental misfortunes surround Van Gogh's “Sower”. He ploughs on, figure accentuated in deep impasto, across a field cast in blue shadow, chrome yellow corn merging with the sun.

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