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The blue shade of the Savoy blue colour, already in use on military cockades, on the ties of the flags and on the bands of the Savoy officers, still continues to appear as one of Italy's reference and recognition colours, so much so that it has become the shade used on the Italian national sports shirts, on the blue scarf supplied to the ...
The flag is the coat of arms of Liguria superimposed on tricolour green, red and blue field. Each colour of the field has the following meaning: [18] the green represents the Ligurian Alps and the Ligurian Apennines; the red represents the blood shed for Italian unification; the blue represents the Ligurian Sea.
Later Xenophanes of Colophon described the Aethiopians as black and snub-nosed and the Thracians as having red hair and blue eyes. [76] In his description of the Scythians, Hippocrates states that the cold weather "burns their white skin and turns it ruddy." [77] [78]
Savoy blue (Italian: blu Savoia) or Savoy azure (azzurro Savoia), also known as Italian blue (blu italiano), is a shade of saturated blue between peacock blue and periwinkle, lighter than peacock blue. [1] Since the middle ages, it is the colour of the House of Savoy, the royal dynasty of the Kingdom of Italy from 1861 to 1946.
Luce has blue hair, blue eyes and pale skin, and wears a yellow rain jacket, which is colored in reference to the flag of the Vatican City as well as a symbol for "journeying through life's storms". She carries a pilgrim's staff , which represents "the pilgrimage toward eternity", and wears mud-stained boots to represent "a long and difficult ...
Frank Sinatra may be called Ol’ Blue Eyes, but we know 16 dog breeds that can give him a run for his money. Dog breeds with blue eyes make our hearts sing with their piercing gazes and unique ...
For example, the flag of the Republic of China is referred to as qīng tiān, bái rì, mǎn dì hóng (青天,白日,滿地紅, ' A Blue Sky, White Sun, and Wholly Red Earth ') whereas qīngcài is the Chinese word for "green vegetable", referring to bok choy, and the opposing sides of the game liubo were known as qīng and white in ...
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