By the War of 1812, eagles were required to be painted on a blue ground for infantry units and red for artillery, though the design of eagles remained a largely individual art.
32.
Special regulation signs are usually square or rectangle with a blue ground and a light coloured symbol or inscription or with a light coloured ground and a dark coloured symbol or inscription.
33.
Liverpool porcelain is characterized by foot-rims vertical or undercut on the inner surface; flat bases to mugs; areas of blue ground marbled in gold; a blued glaze giving a'thundercloud'effect where thick under the base.
34.
Its huge pomegranate-red central form set on a midnight blue ground and wreathed in flowering yellow scrolls is positively visionary, an image of the material world as porous fabric behind which divine light scintillates.
35.
A whimsically architectural rendering of a woman, " Nude Standing by the Sea " ( 1929 ), a bone-white figure against a bright blue ground, is the museum's only Picasso from his Surrealist period.
36.
A child's room is a stage where children squawk like parrots, transform themselves into Hansel and Gretel or paint, fresh from their imaginations, a picture of a red tree on a cobalt blue ground.
37.
This piece, with its pattern of blocky red circles floating on a gray-blue ground, came to the New York State Historical Association, which administers the museum, from a descendant of the woman who wove it.
38.
The main inscription, stenciled in gold on a royal-blue ground and closely modeled on Rakim's style, was designed by Mahmud II and reads, " I cannot have success but with the help of God ."
39.
The Library bowl has a more traditional Chinese outer border design in vermilion, rose and gilt, whilst the Museum bowl has a trim of looped circles on a cobalt blue ground, edged with narrow gold bands.
40.
The St . Louis Blues were in town Wednesday night and the Ducks'faint hopes of finishing fourth in the Western Conference ended as the the Blues ground out a 3-1 victory before 16, 510 at the Pond.
