Maryam salihu

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🎨 COLOUR CHRONICLES: "Daily dose of colours"🎨 Day 16: Ultramarine Blue History and Origin: Ultramarine Blue, derived from the Latin "ultra marinus," meaning "beyond the sea," was originally made from lapis lazuli, a semi-precious stone mined in Afghanistan. It was considered more valuable than gold during the Renaissance. Where It’s Found: This stunning blue is seen in the deep ocean, clear skies, and artwork like Michelangelo's "The Last Judgment." Color Combination: Ultramarine Blue is often made synthetically today by combining sodium silicate, sulfur, and clay, then firing it at high temperatures. @doubbleckrown @aweezy @investorawesum @emmyg1841 @favztouch @doncurrent

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🎨 COLOUR CHRONICLES: "Daily dose of colours" 🎨 Day 15: Mulberry History and Origin: Mulberry is inspired by the deep reddish-purple hues of the mulberry fruit, first cultivated in ancient Asia. It has long been associated with luxury, richness, and the natural beauty of ripe berries. Where It’s Found: Mulberry can be seen in the fruit of the mulberry tree, the petals of certain flowers, and in vibrant sunsets blending shades of red and purple. Colors Combined to Create It: Mulberry is created by blending red and blue, with a hint of black to deepen the shade. @doubbleckrown @erenxdolu @aweezy @investorawesum @emmyg1841

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🎨 COLOUR CHRONICLES:"Daily dose of colours"🎨 Day 14:Amber🎨 History and Origin: Amber is derived from fossilized tree resin, dating back millions of years. The name originates from the Arabic word "anbar," referring to ambergris, later associated with the gemstone's warm, honey-like hues. Where Amber is Found: Amber occurs naturally in the Baltic region, Myanmar, and the Dominican Republic. Its warm golden tones are often seen in sunsets and autumn foliage. Colour combination: Amber's rich color is achieved by combining shades of yellow and orange. @doubbleckrown @investorawesum @aweezy @emmyg1841 @favztouch @doncurrent

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🎨 COLOUR CHRONICLES: "Daily dose of colours"🎨 Day 13: olive green🫒 History and Origin Olive green gets its name from the green olives found in Mediterranean regions. This earthy color has been used in art and textiles since ancient times, symbolizing peace and harmony. Where It’s Found You’ll spot olive green in nature—on olive leaves, mossy stones, and some bird species. It's also common in military uniforms and fashion for its muted tone. Colour combination To create olive green, mix yellow and blue to make green, then add a touch of black or brown to achieve its earthy shade. @doubbleckrown @favztouch @emmyg1841 @aweezy @investorawesum @dermanli

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🎨 COLOUR CHRONICLES:"Daily dose of colours"🎨 Day 12: Purple💜🟣 History and Origin: Purple has been a symbol of royalty, wealth, and power for centuries. It dates back to ancient times when Tyrian purple, a dye extracted from sea snails, was so expensive that only the elite could afford it. The name comes from the Latin word purpura. Where It’s Found: Purple graces the world in stunning lavender fields, the iridescent plumage of birds like the Violet-backed Starling, and the majestic petals of orchids and violets. Colors Combined: Purple is created by blending red and blue. The shade can be adjusted by altering the ratio of the two colors. @doubbleckrown @investorawesum @aweezy @emmyg1841 @favztouch

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🎨 COLOUR CHRONICLES:"Daily dose of colours"🎨 Day 11: Corel (peach) History & Origin: Coral takes its name from marine coral reefs, known for their vibrant and warm hues. The term was first used to describe the color in English in the 16th century, inspired by the reddish-pink shade of coral skeletons. Where it’s Found: This lively color is seen in coral reefs, sunsets, certain flowers like coral hibiscus, and even in flamingos and sea creatures. Coral is also a favorite in fashion and design for its fresh and energetic appeal. Colors Combined: Coral is created by blending red, orange, and a touch of pink for its distinct brightness. May today be as lively and refreshing as coral! @doubbleckrown @aweezy @investorawesum @nefise @emmyg1841 @favztouch

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🎨 COLOUR CHRONICLES:"Daily dose of colours"🎨 Day 10: Lavender @ History & Origin: Lavender gets its name from the lavender flower, widely known for its soothing fragrance. The word “lavender” originates from the Latin lavare, meaning “to wash,” as it was often used in baths during Roman times. Where it’s Found: Lavender is commonly seen in flowers, such as lavender plants, and in nature-inspired designs. It’s also popular in fashion, interior design, and cosmetics. Colors Combined: Lavender is created by mixing purple with a hint of white to soften the tone. @doubbleckrown @aweezy @investorawesum @emmyg1841 @nefise

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🎨 COLOUR CHRONICLES:"Daily dose of colours"🎨 Day 9: Maroon. History & Origin: The name "maroon" comes from the French word marron, meaning chestnut. This deep, reddish-brown shade has been used historically in art, fashion, and heraldry to symbolize bravery, sophistication, and richness. Where it’s found: Maroon is found in autumn leaves, ripe chestnuts, and flowers like maroon lilies. Combination: Maroon is created by mixing red with a touch of blue and brown, giving it its dark and warm tone. @doubbleckrown @aweezy @nefise @investorawesum @emmyg1841 @favztouch

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🎨 COLOUR CHRONICLES: "Daily dose of colours"🎨 DAY 8: Peach🍑 History & Origin: The color peach gets its name from the fruit, which originated in China. It became a popular shade in the 18th century and is often associated with warmth, softness, and charm. Where it’s found: Peach is seen in sunsets, pastel flowers like peach roses, and, of course, the skin of the peach fruit. Combination: Peach is created by blending orange, pink, and white, resulting in a soft and warm pastel hue. @doubbleckrown @emmyg1841 @favztouch @aweezy @investorawesum

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🎨 COLOUR CHRONICLES:"Daily dose of colours "🎨 Day 7: INDIGO History & Origin: Indigo is named after the Indigofera plant, from which natural indigo dye is derived. The name traces back to the Latin word indicum, meaning "from India," where the dye was historically produced and traded. It has been used in textiles for thousands of years and was highly valued in ancient cultures. Where It’s Found: Indigo is most famously seen in denim jeans, as well as in the petals of certain flowers like the indigofera and blue morning glories. It’s also visible in the night sky as a deep twilight hue. Colors Combined to Create It: Indigo is created by blending blue and a small amount of violet. NOTE: Indigo isn't blue, neither is it purple but the combination of both. @doubbleckrown @emmyg1841 @aweezy @favztouch @investorawesum @abubakar9799

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🎨 COLOUR CHRONICLES:"Daily dose of colours"🎨 Day 6: Yellow💛🌞 History and Origin: Yellow is one of the oldest known colors in art, dating back to ancient cave paintings. Early pigments were made from natural sources like yellow ochre. The color has long been associated with the sun, warmth, and vitality. Where it’s Found: Yellow is abundant in nature—in sunflowers, ripe bananas, golden canaries, and the warm glow of sunlight. It’s also seen in minerals like sulfur and citrine gemstones. Colors Combined: Yellow is a primary color, meaning it cannot be made by mixing other colors. However, it blends beautifully with red to create orange 🍊🧡 and with blue to form green🍏💚 @doubbleckrown @favztouch @abubakar9799 @aweezy @e4ma @investorawesum

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🎨 COLOUR CHRONICLES:"Daily dose of colours"🎨 Day 5: Royal blue 🔵 History and Origin Royal blue originated in the 18th century when a British clothier created this deep, vivid blue for a competition to dress the queen. It has since become synonymous with elegance and authority. Where It's Found You’ll find royal blue in the night sky, ocean depths, and often in fashion and regal attire. It’s also a favorite for sports teams and flags worldwide. Colors Combined to Create It Royal blue is created by blending blue with a small amount of purple or black to give it its depth and richness. @doubbleckrown @favztouch @emmyg1841 @aweezy @investorawesum

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🎨 COLOUR CHRONICLES: "Daily dose of colours"🎨 Day 4: RED ♥️ Red is one of the most vivid and captivating colors in the visible spectrum, often associated with energy, passion, love, and danger. As one of the primary colors in the additive color system (RGB), red cannot be created by mixing other colors. However, in subtractive color systems like painting, shades of red can sometimes be deepened or adjusted by blending with other colors. History and Origin The name "red" comes from the Old English word rēad, derived from the Proto-Germanic rauthaz and the Proto-Indo-European root reudh- meaning "red" or "ruddy". Colors Combined to Make Red In the additive color model, red is a primary color and cannot be created by mixing others. @doubbleckrown @aweezy @favztouch @emmyg1841 @investorawesum

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🎨 COLOUR CHRONICLES: "Daily dose of colours". 🎨 Day 3: Emerald green💚 (Let the richness of emerald green Inspire your day😌) Emerald green is named after the luxurious gemstone. It became a celebrated pigment in the early 19th century, often associated with wealth and elegance. Where It's Found: This lush shade appears in nature's greenery, emerald gemstones, and serene ocean depths. How It's Made: Emerald green is created by blending a vivid green with hints of blue, resulting in a jewel-like radiance. @doubbleckrown @emmyg1841 @investorawesum @abubakar9799 @manibhai

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🎨 COLOUR CHRONICLES: "Daily dose of colours"🎨 DAY 2: Crimson(🙀I never know there was a colour such as crimson) Crimson is a deep, rich red with a slightly purplish tone. The word "crimson" comes from the Arabic "qirmiz," meaning "red dye." Historically, it was made from crushed cochineal insects and was prized for its vibrant, lasting color. Crimson represents passion, power, and elegance. How It’s Made: Crimson is created by mixing red with a small amount of blue to give it a purplish depth. @doubbleckrown @favztouch @emmyg1841 @investorawesum @4acewang

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COLOUR CHRONICLES "Daily dose of colours" DAY 1: TORQUISE Turquoise is a captivating color that sits between blue and green on the color spectrum. Its name originates from the French word "turques", meaning "Turkish," referencing the vibrant gemstone that was historically imported from Turkey. This color has long been associated with calmness, creativity, and balance, evoking the serene hues of tropical seas and clear skies. Colors Combined to Create Turquoise: Turquoise is created by blending blue and green, with a touch of white to lighten it. #colourcombination#art#beautyofcolours @doubbleckrown @favztouch @emmyg1841 @abubakar9799 @investorawesum

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🥹Just how time flies and children grows soo fast,😌still feels like yesterday when you were born but My baby is now a big girl ❤️🤍 Good morning phaverians 🌄🌞 @doubbleckrown @investorawesum @favztouch @emmyg1841

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"Jummah Mubarak!🕌🕋📿 From me and MINE🥰👥❣️ @doubbleckrown May this day of blessings fill our hearts with peace and our lives with endless joy. 🌙✨" @favztouch @emmyg1841 @abubakar9799 @investorawesum @doncurrent

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Good morning phaverians🌄 🌞 An unexpected view! 😉 Capturing hidden stories beyond the walls, and barbed wire standing guard over everyday life😌 (breaking barriers and reaching for the sky!!!!!) LKP!!!!💜💪🚀 @doubbleckrown @doncurrent @nefise @favztouch @emmyg1841

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Good morning phaverians 🌞 A blissful Sabbath it is 🕊️⛪🤗 LKP!!!!!!💪💜🚀 @doubbleckrown @favztouch @emmyg1841 @investorawesum @doncurrent

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