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  2. Color symbolism - Wikipedia

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    Color symbolism in art, literature, and anthropology is the use of color as a symbol in various cultures and in storytelling. There is great diversity in the use of colors and their associations between cultures [ 1 ] and even within the same culture in different time periods. [ 2 ]

  3. Linguistic relativity and the color naming debate - Wikipedia

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    China: Red is worn during New Year and wedding celebrations, as well as being the main color for decorations for such events. Yellow France: In the 10th century, the French painted the doors of traitors and criminals yellow. China: "Yellow picture" or "yellow book" is used to discuss publication or media related to pornographic images and websites.

  4. Philosophy of color - Wikipedia

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    RGB color star. The philosophy of ... marked by the Names Blue and Yellow, as if the Appearances, or Ideas in his Mind, received from those two Flowers, were exactly ...

  5. Political colour - Wikipedia

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    Yellow is the colour used by supporters of the Catalan independence movement. Since 2017, separatists adopted the yellow ribbon as one of their symbols along with the estelada (pro-independence flag). Yellow is the customary colour of Canarian nationalism, with blue and white, the other colours in the flag of the Canary Islands, also being used.

  6. List of ideological symbols - Wikipedia

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    This is a partial list of symbols and labels used by political parties, groups or movements around the world. Some symbols are associated with one or more worldwide ideologies and used by many parties that support a particular ideology. Others are region or country-specific.

  7. Orange (colour) - Wikipedia

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    Minium and massicot are bright yellow and orange pigments made since ancient times by heating lead oxide and its variants. Minium was used in the Byzantine Empire for making the red-orange colour on illuminated manuscripts, while massicot was used by ancient Egyptian scribes and in the Middle Ages. Both substances are toxic, and were replaced ...

  8. Light and Colour (Goethe's Theory) – The Morning after the ...

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    The yellow colouring of the painting is a reference to Goethe's Theory of Colours, which explains the colour yellow as being the first colour transmitted from light. [7] The form of the painting is circular, symbolising the construction of the human eye, changing the focus of a typical linear splitting of space to a more subjective portrayal.

  9. Marigold (color) - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 11 January 2025. Yellow-orange color This article is about the color. For other uses, see Marigold. This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: "Marigold ...