Shades of green
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Varieties of the color green may differ in hue, chroma or lightness, or in two or three of these qualities. Variations in value are also called tints and shades, a tint being a green or other hue mixe
A Granny Smith apple
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Ferns at Muir Woods, California
A forest in Germany
Celadon
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Celadon is a term for pottery denoting both wares glazed in the jade green celadon color, also known as greenware or "green ware", and a type of transparent glaze, often with small cracks, that was fi
Shades of green
…marketing and even in the 2024 presidential campaign of Kamala Harris. Celadon is a pale greyish shade of green, or rather a range of such shades. Celadon originates as a term for a class of Chinese ceramics, copied by Korea and Japan. However, the name, which is European, may originate from the character…
Chinese Longquan celadon from Zhejiang, Song dynasty, 13th century
Ming shrine, the figure left unglazed in the "biscuit" state
Yaozhou ware bowl with carved and combed decoration, Northern Song dynasty
Narcissus basin with light bluish-green glaze, Ru ware, National Palace Museum