Chartres blue

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English

Aa stained glass window at Chartres having some Chartres blue pieces

Noun

Chartres blue (usually uncountable, plural Chartres blues)

  1. (glassworking) A shade of blue created for the stained glass windows of Chartres Cathedral, containing traces of red for enhancement.
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