Alizarin Crimson

Alizarin crimson may refer to:

  • Alizarin crimson (color), a particular shade of red
  • Alizarin, a paint pigment

Famous quotes containing the word crimson:

    “O Rose, thou art sick!
    The invisible worm
    That flies in the night,
    In the howling storm,
    Has found out thy bed
    Of crimson joy:
    And his dark secret love
    Does thy life destroy.”
    —William Blake (1757–1827)