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B2 — Upper Intermediate🎨 Colors

Blu di Prussia

Prussian blue

Literal Translation

"Prussian blue"

What it means

A deep, dark blue pigment. Used in art and design for its rich, intense colour.

Example in context

"Il pittore usò il blu di Prussia per il cielo del quadro."

"The painter used Prussian blue for the sky of the painting."

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