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Vandyke brown   /vˌændˈaɪk braʊn/   Listen
adjective
Vandyke  adj.  (Written also Vandyck)  Of or pertaining to the style of Vandyke the painter; used or represented by Vandyke. "His Vandyke dress."
Vandyke brown (Paint.), a pigment of a deep semitransparent brown color, supposed to be the color used by Vandyke in his pictures.
Vandyke collar or Vandyke cape, a broad collar or cape of linen and lace with a deep pointed or scalloped edge, worn lying on the shoulders; so called from its appearance in pictures by Vandyke.
Vandyke edge, an edge having ornamental triangular points.






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"Vandyke brown" Quotes from Famous Books



... busy admiring their own things to observe Mollie's remarks. Grizzel was speechless with joy as she found all the paints she had been longing for—the crimson lake, Prussian blue, Vandyke brown, and the rest; Prue had wound up her box, and as Mollie turned her kaleidoscope towards the light, and delighted herself with the wonderful colours and designs it produced, she heard the delicate, sweet tinkle of a ...
— The Happy Adventurers • Lydia Miller Middleton



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