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The Red Room (Tv Show)
Red Room may refer to: Art and entertainment * "The Red Room" (short story), an 1894 short story by H. G. Wells * ''The Red Room'' (French novel), a 2001 novel by Nicci French * ''The Red Room'' (Strindberg novel), 1879 * '' The Dessert: Harmony in Red (The Red Room)'', a 1908 painting by Henri Matisse * ''The Red Room'', a 2010 mixtape by Game * ''Red Room'' (comics), a fictional Soviet training program featured in Marvel Comics * ''Red Room'' (film), a 1999 Japanese horror film * "Red Room" (song), a 2019 song by American rapper Offset * Red Room (tour), a 2017-2018 concert tour by the Korean girl group Red Velvet Companies * The Red Room Theatre Company, a London-based theatre company Other uses * Red Room (White House), a state parlor in the White House * Black and White Lodges, from ''Twin Peaks'', commonly referred to as "the red room" * An urban legend referring to a hidden service or website on the dark web, depicting the live torture and murder of individua ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Red Room (short Story)
"The Red Room" is a short Gothic story written by H. G. Wells in 1894. It was first published in the March 1896 edition of '' The Idler'' magazine. Summary A main character chooses to spend the night in an allegedly haunted room, coloured bright red in Lorraine Castle. He intends to disprove the legends surrounding it. Despite vague warnings from the three infirm custodians who reside in the castle, the narrator ascends to "the Red Room" to begin his night's vigil. Initially confident, the narrator becomes increasingly uneasy in the room. He attempts to conquer his fear by lighting candles, but keeping the candles lit in the draughty room becomes an ongoing battle. Each time a candle is snuffed out, the narrator's fear and paranoia increases. He begins to imagine that the drafts are guided by a malevolent intelligence. As the narrator's fear intensifies, he stumbles onto a large piece of furniture (possibly the bed), and ricochets off the walls in a blind panic, hittin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Red Room (White House)
The Red Room is one of three state parlors on the State Floor in the White House, the Washington D.C. home of the president of the United States. The room has served as a parlor and music room, and recent presidents have held small dinner parties in it. It has been traditionally decorated in shades of red. The room is approximately . It has six doors, which open into the Cross Hall, Blue Room, South Portico, and State Dining Room. History of the Red Room and its furnishings Creating the Red Room Benjamin Latrobe's 1803 drawing of the White House's first floor indicates that the Red Room served as "the President's Antichamber" (sic) for the president's "Library & Cabinet" next door in the location of the present State Dining Room. During the administration of John Adams, it served as a breakfast room. Jefferson kept a caged magpie in the room. During the James Madison administration, the antechamber became the "Yellow Drawing Room" and the scene of Dolley Madison's fashionable Wed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Red Chamber (other)
Red is the color at the long wavelength end of the visible spectrum of light, next to orange and opposite violet. It has a dominant wavelength of approximately 625–740 nanometres. It is a primary color in the RGB color model and a secondary color (made from magenta and yellow) in the CMYK color model, and is the complementary color of cyan. Reds range from the brilliant yellow-tinged scarlet and vermillion to bluish-red crimson, and vary in shade from the pale red pink to the dark red burgundy. Red pigment made from ochre was one of the first colors used in prehistoric art. The Ancient Egyptians and Mayans colored their faces red in ceremonies; Roman generals had their bodies colored red to celebrate victories. It was also an important color in China, where it was used to color early pottery and later the gates and walls of palaces. In the Renaissance, the brilliant red costumes for the nobility and wealthy were dyed with kermes and cochineal. The 19th century ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
