Titian, an Italian painter, would often depict women with hair of this colour. It has been used as a hair colour term since as early as the 1800s, when women were commonly dyeing their hair a Titian colour. What colour is Titian a shade of?
A
Black
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B
Red
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C
Green
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D
Blue
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Solution
The correct option is B Red
Titian was the greatest painter of 16th-century Venice. He had great mastery in the use of colours. He would often depict women with red hair in his paintings and thus established the colour Titian.
Titian is a tint of red hair, most commonly described as brownish-orange in color.