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sanguine

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sanguine

In art, red chalk, a popular medium for drawing with many old masters. It was used by Andrea del Sarto, Michelangelo, Antonio Correggio, Annibale Carracci, and Guercino among Italian artists, in the Netherlands by Peter Paul Rubens and Rembrandt occasionally, and, in conjunction with black chalk, by the Clouets in France and, notably, by Jean-Antoine Watteau.



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Unfortunately for these sanguine anticipations, before Mr.
Astoria or Anecdotes of an enterprise beyond the Rocky Mountains by Irving, Washington View in context
His sanguine temper, and fearlessness of mind, operated very differently on her.
Persuasion by Austen, Jane View in context
Price, and creditable to ourselves, we must secure to the child, or consider ourselves engaged to secure to her hereafter, as circumstances may arise, the provision of a gentlewoman, if no such establishment should offer as you are so sanguine in expecting.
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