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Encyclopedia > Sepia
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Sepia may refer to: Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Wiktionary (a portmanteau of wiki and dictionary) is a multilingual, Web-based project to create a free content dictionary, available in over 150 languages. ...

  1. a shade of brown (Hex: #704212) (RGB: 112, 66, 18)
  2. a rich brown pigment derived from the ink sac of the common cuttlefish
  3. the name of a dark brown-grey color

Sepia is a rich brown pigment derived from the ink sac of the common cuttlefish, and it is also the name of a dark brown-grey color. ... The brown and orange disks of color are objectively identical, in identical gray surrounds, in this image; their perceived color categories depend on what white they are compared to. ... Many words of Italian origin have entered other languages. ... Sepia tone is a type of digital photo in which the picture appears similar to a traditional black-and-white print toned with sepia. ... Languages Predominantly American English Religions Protestantism (chiefly Baptist and Methodist); Roman Catholicism; Islam Related ethnic groups Sub-Saharan Africans and other African groups, some with Native American groups. ... Sepia Mutiny is a blog and discussion forum, initially conceived by a group of mostly second generation South Asian American students and young professionals in August of 2004. ...

Science and technology

  • Adair sepia, a type of limestone found in Ontario, Canada
  • "Osso di Sepia", nickname for the Alfa Romeo Spider in Italian
  • Sepia, meaning cuttlefish in the Greek language
    • Category:Cuttlefish, list of Wikipedia pages about cuttlefish
    • Sepia (dye), cuttlefish ink, formerly an important dye; regaining favour as the techelet dye on Jewish Tallit strings
    • Sepia (genus), a genus of cuttlefish encompassing some of the best known and most common species
    • Sepia (subgenus), a subgenus of cuttlefish containing around 25 recognised species
  • Sepia, one of a series of forty nuclear tests, part of U.S. Operation Flintlock
  • Sepia-capped Flycatcher, a species of Tyrant flycatcher, a large family of passerine birds
  • Sepia Short-tailed Opossum, a species of Short-tailed opossum
  • Sepia stingray, a species of Round ray

This is intended as a list of, or links to, stone currently or historically produced in various countries (not generic types of stone). ... Alfa Romeo Spider Duetto. ... This article needs additional references or sources for verification. ... This article needs additional references or sources for verification. ... Subgenera Acanthosepion Anomalosepia Doratosepion Hemisepius Rhombosepion Sepia Sepia is a genus of cuttlefish encompassing some of the best known and most common species. ... Species See text. ... American military history records two operations called Flintlock: Operation Flintlock was the campaign against the Marshall Islands in the Pacific campaign of World War II, from January to February 1944. ... Genera Many, see text. ... Species 20 species, see article. ... Genera Trygonoptera Urobatis Urolophus Urotrygon See text for species. ...

Arts and entertainment

African-American references

  • "America's Greatest Sepia Piano Player", billing for Gladys Bentley (1907-1960), a famous butch lesbian African-American blues singer
  • Sepia (magazine), former black-owned photo-journalistic magazine which featured articles on African American achievements
  • "Sepia Mae West", nickname for Ida Cox (1890-1967), popular African American singer
  • "Sepia Series" (aka 8000 Series), launched in 1941, a Decca (US) 78 record designation for African-American artists considered to have the "crossover potential" to sell in both the black and white markets

Gladys Bentley (12 August 1907-18 January 1960) was a famous butch lesbian African-American blues singer during the Harlem Renaissance. ... Sepia Magazine was a black-owned photojournalistic magazine styled like Life and sometimes compared to Ebony. ... Ida Cox (25 February 1896 - 10 November 1967) was a popular African American singer, best known for her Blues performances and recordings. ... This list presents the numbering systems used by various record companies for single (mainly 7 33 1/3 and 45, and 10 78 rpm) records. ...

Computer games

  • R-352 Sepia, type of spacecraft from Ace Combat 3 in the Ace Combat series of games
  • Sepia, small spider-like Akrids in the video game Lost Planet: Extreme Condition
  • Sepia Wind, an autumn-themed golf course from the online multiplayer casual golf simulation game PangYa (aka Super Swing Golf)

Ace Combat 3: Electrosphere is the third installment in the Ace Combat series of games. ... PangYa (Korean: 팡야, lit. ... Super Swing Golf is a Wii version of the online golf game, PangYa. ...

Japanese anime, manga, and TV series

This is a list of all of the episodes of The Wallflower (manga) out so far. ... Fight! Iczer One ) is a dark sci-fi anime with a predominantly female cast. ... Sepia is a manga series. ... Vampire Princess Miyu ) is a horror anime series by Narumi Kakinouchi and Toshiki Hirano, as well as a manga series based on this anime. ... Canvas 2 ~Niji Iro no Sketch~ (Canvas2 ~虹色のスケッチ~, also known as just Canvas 2) is a romance anime that is produced by Kadokawa Shoten. ... Special Duty Combat Unit Shinesman (Tokumu Sentai Shainsuman), or simply Shinesman, is a Japanese anime OVA. It was released in Japan on February 21, 1996. ...

Literature

// Two poems written in 1965 by Mao Zedong just before the Cultural Revolution, including Two Birds: A Dialogue, are published on January 1[1] Elizabeth Bishop, One Act Marya Fiamengo, In Praise of Older Women Thom Gunn, Jack Straws Castle Derek Walcott, Sea Grapes James Merrill: Divine Comedies, including... For the Chilean politician and daughter of Salvador Allende, see Isabel Allende Bussi. ... The Barnum Museum is a 1990 collection of short stories by Steven Millhauser. ...

Music

Curtis Ruptash is a Canadian producer, bassist and engineer based in Chicago USA. In his twenty year plus recording career, he has released a number of full length and EP/12 singles as a member of Peabody & Sherman, Guerilla Welfare, Subtle Hints and Pretty Rough, as well as a variety... There are very few or no other articles that link to this one. ... Waiting [John Creamer Remix] Superstar [Bill Hamel Mix] This Is Not a Breakdown Megatron Bumper [Plump DJs Mix] Idioteque Into the Dawn [Ashtrax Remix] Maas Attacks Transit Narayan Different Signs I Feel Loved [Danny Tenaglias Labour of Love Mix] Summer Song (Be My Friend) [Davolis Propane Mix... Edward Ka-Spel, a singer-songwriter, was born January 23, 1954 in London, and is currently living in The Netherlands. ... Brainwaves is a compilation album put together by Brainwashed. ... The Blanton–Webster Band is a three-CD album containing the master takes of all sixty-six recordings by Duke Ellingtons Orchestra between 1939 and 1942, involving bassist Jimmy Blanton and tenor saxophonist Ben Webster. ... Alfred Pee Wee Ellis (born 1941 in Bradenton, Florida) is an American saxophonist, composer and arranger. ... The Eminence Symphony Orchestra in Sydney, Australia was founded in 2003 by Hiroaki Yura. ...

Painters & artists

  • Sepia period, a period in the lifetime of impressionist painter Armando Reverón
  • 'Sepia Style', signature style of Australian artist Ian Stephens

This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Ian Stephens is an internationally acclaimed artist, currently living in North Queensland, Australia. ...

Business

  • Café Sepia, a line of bottled coffee that contains sugar and milk produced by Ito en, a Japanese beverage company

Ito en (伊藤園) is a Japanese green tea company. ...

Other

  • Sepia Mutiny, a blog begun by a number of South Asian American bloggers in 2004

  Results from FactBites:
 
Sepia (color) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (133 words)
Sepia is a rich brown pigment derived from the ink sac of the common cuttlefish, and it is also the name of a dark brown-grey color.
Sepia was commonly used as writing ink in classical times.
Sepia is also favored in photography; the color can be obtained with a gold toning bath.
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