Ashen, like the stones of Mycenae, where a legendary son avenged his father.
Orestes is a warm grey.
It can be described as warm, muted, greyish and dusty.
Set in black, because black reads best on it.
In Greek mythology, Orestes or Orestis was the son of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra, and the brother of Electra and Iphigenia. He was also known by the patronymic Agamemnonides (Ἀγαμεμνονίδης), meaning "son of Agamemnon." He is the subject of multiple Ancient Greek plays, which depict his revenge, madness, and ritual purification.
Read on WikipediaOrestes (408 BCE) is an Ancient Greek play by Euripides that follows the events of Orestes after he had murdered his mother.
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