Blue Symbolism in Ancient Greece and Rome Even descriptions of rainbows omit the color blue. Though they had no word for blue in their languages, historical records indicate that ancient Greeks ...

Medieval Colours and Their Meanings... In the Middle Ages scholars followed the idea from Antiquity that there were seven ...

Blue is the color of the sky, which is open, crisp and clean. Blue is also the color of water, which represents the ability to wash away "sins," uncleanliness, or the past, in general.

The color blue is thought to protect against the evil eye in Mediterranean cultures. This article unfolds the yet-unstudied role played by kabbalistic theology, symbolism, and myth in the construction ...