“Indian yellow, banned. Cows were poisoned with mango leaves and the colour was made from their urine. It is the bright yellow in Indian miniatures. Although yellow occupies one-twentieth of the spectrum, it is the brightest colour.”
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Derek Jarman
Derek Jarman was an influential British film director known for his avant-garde and experimental films. Born on January 31, 1942, Jarman's career spanned over two decades, during which he directed a number of notable films that explored themes of identity, politics, and art. He passed away on February 19, 1994. more
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