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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. Color psychology - Wikipedia

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    It comes from psychoanalytic theories in the 1970s that argued that some of our emotions and experiences cannot be expressed in words alone, but in images and colors. [63] One intersection where color psychology could be of use to art therapists is in evaluating what certain colors mean to clients when they use them to create art pieces.

  4. Objective correlative - Wikipedia

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    (28). According to Formalist critics, this action of creating an emotion through external factors and evidence linked together and thus forming an objective correlative should produce an author's detachment from the depicted character and unite the emotion of the literary work. The "occasion" of Eugenio Montale is a further form of correlative ...

  5. Tone (literature) - Wikipedia

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    In literature an author sets the tone through word choice that create imagery, perspective, tone, subject matter, and more. [14] The possible tones are bounded only by the number of possible emotions a human being can have. Diction and syntax often dictate what the author's (or character's) attitude toward his subject is at the time. An example ...

  6. Linguistic relativity and the color naming debate - Wikipedia

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    Japan: Yellow represents bravery, wealth, and refinement since the War of the Dynasties in 1357. Blue English language: The feeling of melancholy is typically referred to as having "the blues" United States: Many American banks such as Citi and Bank of America use blue for their logo to symbolize trust, security and authority.

  7. Pink - Wikipedia

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    Pink is a pale tint of red, the color of the pink flower. [2] [3] [4] It was first used as a color name in the late 17th century. [5]According to surveys in Europe and the United States, pink is the color most often associated with charm, politeness, sensitivity, tenderness, sweetness, childhood, femininity, and romance.

  8. Concert review: Pink soars high in solid, electrifying ...

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    Though that was all Pink nailing the emotional chorus in "What About Us," and the pretty Adele-by-way-of-Bob Dylan's "Make You Feel My Love," on which Pink played piano. Pink at PNC Park.

  9. Theory of Colours - Wikipedia

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    Light spectrum, from Theory of Colours – Goethe observed that colour arises at the edges, and the spectrum occurs where these coloured edges overlap.. Theory of Colours (German: Zur Farbenlehre) is a book by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe about the poet's views on the nature of colours and how they are perceived by humans.