The Colour Bible: The definitive guide to colour in art and design

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If you would like to learn more on dreams and colors, then please check out my article on Colors in Dreams. Blue is the color of the sky, and lighter shades of blue are often used in depicting key biblical figures like Mary, the mother of Jesus. In this article you will find a comprehensive look into the Spiritual and Biblical meaning of colors in the Bible.

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I selected one of the book’s entries Baker-Miller Pink because of its proven ability to lower heart rate and have a calming effect, its past; a paint colour created in the 1950’s to combat aggression in prison inmates, also points also to the future, and the emerging field of neuroaesthetics (the scientific study of aesthetics and colour on brain function). But we have seen the planet and climate change take a huge focus, with governments implementing policies around carbon emissions, the fashion industry beginning to drop its traditional structure of Autumn/Winter Spring/Summer and designers exploring more local materials. Biblical figures such as Adam ( Genesis 2:7) and Esau ( Genesis 25:25) have their names derived from the word oudem. Yellow and gold are also used to describe fire and fire represents the presence of God and how God refines us. I would personally be careful with pursuing things of this nature since it’s deeply rooted in pagan beliefs.It’s interesting to note the Urim and Thummin were referred to being a white stone and a black stone that was worn over the heart of the high priest.

The Colour Bible by Laura Perryman | Goodreads

LP: Of course, trends are important, they help us gain a deeper understanding of the desires and behaviours of consumers.It’s been building – nuance by nuance – over past decades and is proving itself way beyond just aesthetic application. JB: That brings me to another fascinating thing about colour and the tussle between what is objective and subjective in how we view certain colours. It’s been a dream to curate some of my favourite examples in art or design to unpick individual colours, their histories – and importantly what benefit or meaning they have for us today – because that highlights their relevance. What several of them represent, however, can be gleaned based on where and how they are used in Scripture.