Many ancient cultures believed that black was "the color of mystery and of the mysterious ways and wisdom of God," historian Ellen Conroy wrote in her book "The Symbolism of Colors" (1921).

Different colors mean very different things across the world's many cultures. A new infographic plots out 62 different meanings for 13 colors across 10 cultures. Written by Andrew Nusca ...

Moreover, the varied use of symbols in art across different cultures adds layers of meaning and complexity to the global art landscape. The meanings attributed to colors, shapes, and motifs, and ...

The exhibition “White, red, black: Color symbolism in traditional culture” will be presented in the Vitebsk Town Hall during the International Festival of Arts Slavianski Bazaar in Vitebsk on ...