Editing Umbria (section)

=== Umber ===
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Umbria is the region where the [[Umber]] pigment was originally extracted.<ref name=":02">{{Cite book|last1=Trumble|first1=William R.|url=https://archive.org/details/shorteroxfordeng00will_0|title=Shorter Oxford English dictionary on historical principles|last2=Stevenson|first2=Angus|last3=Brown|first3=Lesley|last4=Judith Siefring|date=2002|publisher=Oxford; New York : Oxford University Press|others=Internet Archive| isbn=978-0-19-860457-0 }}</ref> The name comes from ''terra d'ombra'', or earth of Umbria, the Italian name of the pigment. The word also may be related to the Latin word ''umbra'', meaning "shadow".<ref>{{Cite book|last=St. Clair|first=Kassia|url=https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/936144129|title=The secret lives of colour|date=2016|publisher=John Murray (Publishers) |isbn=978-1-4736-3081-9|language=en|oclc=936144129}}</ref> Umber is a natural brown or reddish-brown [[earth pigment]] that contains [[iron oxide]] and [[manganese oxide]].<ref name=":02" />

In the 20th century, natural umber pigments began to be replaced by pigments made with synthetic iron oxide and manganese oxide. Natural umber pigments are still being made, with [[Cyprus]] as a prominent source.