Baister

/ˈbeɪstər/ noun

Definition

A reddish-brown pigment made from iron oxide; an earthy color used in painting and dyeing.

Etymology

From French 'bâtarde' or related to 'bâton' (stick/rod), referring to a natural mineral pigment. The word traveled through French art terminology into English as a technical painting term.

Kelly Says

Baister is one of those beautiful Old Masters pigments that creates a specific warm tone you still see in Renaissance paintings—it's cheaper than more precious pigments, so you'll notice it in background colors and underpaintings.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ባይስተር
bai-ster
ARالعربية
بايستر
bai-ster
BNবাংলা
বাইস্টার
bai-ster
CACatalà
baister
bai-ster
CSČeština
baister
bai-ster
DADansk
baister
bai-ster
DEDeutsch
Baister
bai-ster
ELΕλληνικά
βαίστερ
va-is-ter
ESEspañol
baister
bai-ster
FAفارسی
بايستر
bai-ster
FISuomi
baister
bai-ster
FRFrançais
baister
bay-ster
GUGU
બાઈસ્ટર
bai-ster
HAHA
baister
bai-ster
HEעברית
בייסט
bai-st
HIहिन्दी
बैस्टर
bai-ster
HUMagyar
baister
bai-ster
IDBahasa Indonesia
baister
bai-ster
IGIG
baister
bai-ster
ITItaliano
baister
bai-ster
JA日本語
バイスター
baisu-ta
KKKK
баистер
bai-ster
KMKM
បាយស្តារ
bai-sta-ar
KO한국어
바이스터
bai-seu-teo
MRMR
बॅस्टर
bai-ster
MSBahasa Melayu
baister
bai-ster
MYမြန်မာ
ဘိုင်းစတာ
bai-ng-sta
NLNederlands
baister
bai-ster
NONorsk
baister
bai-ster
PAPA
ਬੈਸਟਰ
bai-ster
PLPolski
baister
bai-ster
PTPortuguês
baister
bai-ster
RORomână
baister
bai-ster
RUРусский
баистер
bai-ster
SVSvenska
baister
bai-ster
SWKiswahili
baister
bai-ster
TAதமிழ்
பைஸ்டர்
bai-ster
TEతెలుగు
బైస్టర్
bai-ster
THไทย
ไบสเตอร์
bai-ster
TLTL
baister
bai-ster
TRTürkçe
baister
bai-ster
UKУкраїнська
баїстер
bai-ster
URاردو
بايستر
bai-ster
VITiếng Việt
baister
bai-ster
YOYO
baister
bai-ster
ZH中文
巴伊斯特
ba-i-ste
ZUZU
baister
bai-ster

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