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  2. Color symbolism - Wikipedia

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    Diversity in color symbolism occurs because color meanings and symbolism occur on an individual, cultural and universal basis. Color symbolism is also context-dependent and influenced by changes over time. [3] Symbolic representations of religious concepts or articles may include a specific color with which the concept or object is associated ...

  3. Color in Chinese culture - Wikipedia

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    The blue sky and green vegetables were considered shades of a single color which could even include black as its darkest hue in some contexts. Modern Standard Mandarin makes the blue-green distinction using lǜ ( 綠 ; 绿 ' leafy ') for green and lán ( 藍 ; 蓝 ' indigo ') for blue.

  4. When You See a Blue Jay, It Could Be a Major Sign That You ...

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    Hall says that if we look at the color blue — considered to be one of the main colors associated with healing — and connect it with the overarching meaning of repeatedly seeing a bird, a blue ...

  5. Your Birth Month's Color and Meaning, Explained

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    Meaning: Baja blue exudes refined tranquility and wisdom. When to use it: Use Baja blue to boost your concentration and create a space where your intellectual side can blossom. It's a great color ...

  6. Huītzilōpōchtli - Wikipedia

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    In fact, his hummingbird helmet was the one item that consistently defined him as Huitzilopochtli, the sun god, in artistic renderings. [40] He is usually depicted as holding a shield adorned with balls of eagle feathers, a homage to his mother and the story of his birth. [ 38 ]

  7. Blue in culture - Wikipedia

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    As the color that most symbolized harmony, blue was chosen as the color of the flags of the United Nations and the European Union.{2} [2] [3] [page needed] On 9 December 1955, the Committee of Ministers adopted the Emblem of the Council of Europe selecting the color heraldic azure to represent the blue sky of the Western world.

  8. Bennu - Wikipedia

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    The hieroglyph clearly shows traces of blue-grey paint on much of the bird's body, indicating a different bird species. Rather, the shape and colour seem to point to a (Mediterranean) Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis) for which, however, another name was in use: 'hn.t<y' (lit. 'the one of the canal'). It could be surmised that a Kingfisher flying low ...

  9. Four Symbols - Wikipedia

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    The colours associated with the four creatures can be said to match the colours of soil in the corresponding areas of China: the bluish-grey water-logged soils of the east, the reddish iron-rich soils of the south, the whitish saline soils of the western deserts, the black organic-rich soils of the north, and the yellow soils from the central ...