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ver·di·gris [ˈvɜ:dɪgrɪs] N no pl (on copper or brass)

verdigris

[zeleni] volk m

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As years gone by, oxidation with air has turned the dome from spangle to verdigris. en.wikipedia.org

As a result of the legend, those particular components of the otherwise verdigris (grey-green oxidized bronze) statue are rather well-worn and shiny. en.wikipedia.org

Most suffered from corrosion and verdigris. en.wikipedia.org

Natural patinas may occur by oxidation due to long exposure to air or earth -- the most common of which is verdigris on copper or bronze. en.wikipedia.org

Until the 19th century, verdigris was the most vibrant green pigment available and was frequently used in painting. en.wikipedia.org

Coppers most famous trait is its display from a bright metallic colour to iridescent brown to near black and finally to a greenish verdigris patina. en.wikipedia.org

They also used the pigment verdigris, made by soaking copper plates in fermenting wine. en.wikipedia.org

There is a narrow black neck collar with verdigris below on the nape and a black chin stripe that extends from the lower mandible. en.wikipedia.org

It is composed of verdigris, vinegar, and honey, boiled to a consistency. en.wikipedia.org

The hip roof of verdigris copper contrasts with the dark reddish brick. en.wikipedia.org

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