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Imperial yellow may refer to:

  • Yellow in Chinese culture, various hues of yellow used as a symbol of imperial majesty or favor
  • Royal yellow (#FADA5E), a specific shade associated with Chinese imperial robes
  • The ammonium salt of hexanitrodiphenylamine, formerly used as a yellow dye
  • A hue of Peking glass reminiscent of the imperial banner of the late Qing Empire

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Imperial yellow

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Imperial yellow may refer to: Yellow in Chinese culture, various hues of yellow used as a symbol of imperial majesty or favor Royal yellow (#FADA5E), a...

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Imperial yellow jacket

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The imperial yellow jacket (Chinese: 黃馬褂; pinyin: Huáng mǎguà) was a symbol of high honour during China's Qing dynasty. As yellow was a forbidden color...

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Shades of yellow

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1548. Other names for this color are Chinese yellow and imperial yellow. Gold, also called golden, is a yellow-orange color which is a representation of...

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Yellow

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called "Imperial Yellow" after the Qing banner Yellow roofs in the Forbidden City Neon lights in modern Shanghai with a predominance of red and yellow. Yellow...

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Color in Chinese culture

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receive the imperial yellow jacket. Yellow also represents freedom from worldly cares and is thus esteemed in Buddhism. Monks' garments are yellow, as are...

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Yellow Peril

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The Yellow Peril (also the Yellow Terror, the Yellow Menace and the Yellow Specter) is a racist color metaphor that depicts the peoples of East and Southeast...

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Flag of the Qing dynasty

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last imperial dynasty in Chinese history. Between 1862 and 1912, the dynasty represented itself with the dragon flag. Since the Ming dynasty, yellow was...

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Imperial Noble Consort Huixian

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Imperial Noble Consort Huixian (1711 – 25 February 1745), of the Manchu Bordered Yellow Banner Gaogiya clan, was a consort of the Qianlong Emperor. Imperial...

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Cardinal direction

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of the trap the hapless Chinese emperor, whose sacred color was the Imperial yellow." Nickel cites I.P. Potapov (1975). "Uber den Pferdekult bei den turksprachigen...

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Yellowish imperial pigeon

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The yellowish imperial pigeon (Ducula subflavescens), also known as the yellow-tinted imperial pigeon or Bismarck imperial pigeon (leading to easy confusion...

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Imperial roof decoration

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procession. Here we see the imperial yellow glaze reserved for the emperor. At the tail of the procession will be an imperial dragon, representing the authority...

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Yellow Turban Rebellion

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The Yellow Turban Rebellion, alternatively translated as the Yellow Scarves Rebellion, was a peasant revolt during the late Eastern Han dynasty of ancient...

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The King in Yellow

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The King in Yellow is a book of short stories by American writer Robert W. Chambers, first published by F. Tennyson Neely in 1895. The British first edition...

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Imperial Noble Consort Zhemin

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Imperial Noble Consort Zhemin (died 20 August 1735), of the Manchu Plain Yellow Banner Fuca clan, was a consort of the Qianlong Emperor. Imperial Noble...

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Peking glass

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Peking glass were made with yellow glass (dubbed "Imperial Yellow") due to the colors' strong association with the Qing Imperial clan of Aisin Gioro. In the...

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Yellow Dragon

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the Chinese dragon as a symbol of imperial power. The Chinese national flag from 1889–1912 is also called the Yellow Dragon Flag (黄龙旗; 黃龍旗; huánglóng qí)...

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Jingdezhen porcelain

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onwards, official kilns in Jingdezhen were controlled by the emperor, making imperial porcelain in large quantity for the court and the emperor to give as gifts...

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Imperial Seal of Japan

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Northern Court's Emperor Kōgon, who kept the imperial 16-petalled mon.[citation needed] The symbol is a yellow or orange chrysanthemum with black or red...

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Nobility

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the system was often modelled on imperial China, the leading culture. Emperors conferred titles of nobility. Imperial descendants formed the highest class...

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Imperial Japanese Navy

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The Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN; Kyūjitai: 大日本帝國海軍 Shinjitai: 大日本帝国海軍 Dai-Nippon Teikoku Kaigun 'Navy of the Greater Japanese Empire', or 日本海軍 Nippon Kaigun...

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Charles George Gordon

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province" – a title equal to field marshal), decorated him with the imperial yellow jacket, and raised him to Qing's Viscount first class, but Gordon declined...

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Imperial Seal of Manchukuo

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The Imperial Seal of the Emperor of Manchukuo (Chinese: 蘭花御紋徽) had a design of orchid (Cymbidium goeringii) flower, with five sorghum branches in between...

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Yellow Emperor

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and colors. Huangdi (黃帝), the "yellow di", was one of the latter. To emphasize the religious meaning of di in pre-imperial times, historians of early China...

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Zhang Guoliang

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occupied by Taiping for five years. The Emperor rewarded Zhang with the Imperial yellow jacket and promoted him to First Class Senior General. In April 1860...

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Imperial Noble Consort Shujia

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Imperial Noble Consort Shujia (14 September 1713 – 17 December 1755), of the Korean Gingiya clan which was placed into the Manchu Plain Yellow Banner after...

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Forbidden City

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City (Chinese: 紫禁城; pinyin: Zǐjìnchéng) is the imperial palace complex in the center of the Imperial City in Beijing, China. It was the residence of...

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Korean imperial titles

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were commonly invested as kings. Goryeo monarchs wore imperial yellow clothing. Goryeo's imperial system was modeled after that of the Tang dynasty. The...

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Status symbol

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ancient Rome, and to cotton in the Aztec Empire. Special colors, such as imperial yellow (in China) or royal purple (in ancient Rome) were reserved for royalty...

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