Sepia

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Contents 1 Science and technology 2 Arts and entertainment 2.1 African-American references 2.2 Computer games 2.3 Japanese anime, manga, and TV series 2.4 Literature 2.5 Music 2.6 Painters & artists 3 Business 4 Other

Sepia may refer to:

• Sepia (color), the color sepia, a shade of brown
• Sepia tone, a type of photographic image in which the picture appears in shades of brown
• Sepia, African-American (see section below)

[edit] Science and technology

• Adair sepia, a type of limestone found in Ontario, Canada
• "Osso di Sepia", nickname for the Alfa Romeo Spider in Italian
  • Sepia (dye), cuttlefish ink, formerly an important dye; regaining favour as the techelet dye on Jewish Tallit strings
  • Sepia (genus), a genus of cuttlefish encompassing some of the best known and most common species
  • Sepia (subgenus), a subgenus of cuttlefish containing around 25 recognised species
• Sepia, one of a series of forty nuclear tests, part of U.S. Operation Flintlock
• Sepia-capped Flycatcher, a species of Tyrant flycatcher, a large family of passerine birds
• Sepia Short-tailed Opossum, a species of Short-tailed opossum
• Sepia stingray, a species of Round ray

[edit] Arts and entertainment

[edit] African-American references

• "America's Greatest Sepia Piano Player", billing for Gladys Bentley (1907-1960), a famous butch lesbian African-American blues singer
• Sepia (magazine), former black-owned photo-journalistic magazine which featured articles on African American achievements
• "Sepia Mae West", nickname for Ida Cox (1890-1967), popular African American singer
• "Sepia Series" (aka 8000 Series), launched in 1941, a Decca (US) 78 record designation for African-American artists considered to have the "crossover potential" to sell in both the black and white markets

[edit] Computer games

• R-352 Sepia, type of spacecraft from Ace Combat 3 in the Ace Combat series of games
• Sepia, small spider-like Akrids in the video game Lost Planet: Extreme Condition
• Sepia Wind, an autumn-themed golf course from the online multiplayer casual golf simulation game PangYa (aka Super Swing Golf)

[edit] Japanese anime, manga, and TV series

• "Memory in Sepia", episode from the manga TV series The Wallflower
• Sepia, a character in the sci-fi anime Fight! Iczer One
• Sepia (manga), a manga by Japanese mangaka Knife Senno
• Sepia Colored Portrait, an episode from the horror anime series Vampire Princess Miyu
• Sepia Triangle, episode from romance anime Canvas 2 ~Niji Iro no Sketch~
• Shinesman Sepia, character from Japanese anime Special Duty Combat Unit Shinesman

[edit] Literature

• Black and Sepia, a poem by British poet Eleanor Murray
• Portrait in Sepia (2000), a novel by Isabel Allende
• The Sepia Postcard, a short story from The Barnum Museum; a 1990 short story collection by Steven Millhauser

[edit] Music

• Sepia (song)
  • Sepia (song), a song by the Manic Street Preachers
  • Sepia, a song on Perfecto Presents Ibiza; a remix album by Paul Oakenfold
  • Sepia, a song by Edward Ka-Spel on the 2006 Brainwaves (compilation)
• "Sepia Panorama", a track by Duke Ellington on The Blanton–Webster Band CD set
• Sepia Tonality, 1994 solo recording by Alfred "Pee Wee" Ellis
• The Sepia Coloured Photo (Porco Rosso), a track from Eminence Symphony Orchestra's 2003 A Night in Fantasia album

[edit] Painters & artists

• Sepia period, a period in the lifetime of impressionist painter Armando Reverón
• 'Sepia Style', signature style of Australian artist Ian Stephens

[edit] Business

• Café Sepia, a line of bottled coffee that contains sugar and milk produced by Ito en, a Japanese beverage company

[edit] Other

• Sepia Mutiny, a blog begun by a number of South Asian American bloggers in 2004