pigment
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Dark pigment pushed into claw-like scratches feels like a peek into a figure’s spiritual void; fleshy hues bring out nicks and lines that enliven characters’ faces—some pained, others contemplative.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026
Despite the significant changes in pigment and flavonoid composition, the modified lettuce showed no meaningful reduction in growth.
From Science Daily • Jun. 15, 2026
Crucially, the artist did more than simply spray pigment around a hand pressed to the wall, the researchers say.
From BBC • Jan. 21, 2026
Its provenance was certified through methods including X-ray imaging and pigment analysis, he added.
From Barron's • Nov. 30, 2025
He also picks up a tip from his friend Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec and adds paint thinner to pigment, then paints in a style called peinture a l'essence, with feathery, sketchy brushstrokes.
From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman
Vocabulary lists containing pigment
Stroke of Genius: Words About Painting
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Unit 2: Evolution
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This Week In Words: Current Events Vocab for January 30–February 5, 2021
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