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Your search for: symbolic AND uses AND colors


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Books on: symbolic uses and colors

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Journal Articles on: symbolic uses and colors

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Magazine Articles on: symbolic uses and colors

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Newspaper Articles on: symbolic uses and colors

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    Art Notes
    Newspaper article; The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR), August 25, 2011
    Subjects: 
    Lane Community College
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...titled "A Cultural Landscape." It uses a variety of colors and patterns to celebrate a diverse cultural landscape in an abstract and symbolic way, Madison says. Tommys Paint Pot...being spontaneous and free, and loving color like a child," the artist says. Western...
     
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    Stir in the Melting Pot
    Newspaper article by August Gribbin; The Washington Times, November 26, 2000
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...queries as, "What are the colors of our flag?" and "In what...part of the process of finding symbolic ways of binding people together...question are those the guide uses. 1. What are the colors of our flag? 2. What do the...there on our flag? 4. What color are the stars on our flag...
     
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    Repast of Still Lifes; Claesz Works at National
    Newspaper article; The Washington Times, September 24, 2005
    Subjects: 
    Exhibitions
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...still-life genre with dynamic compositions, intense colors and translucent light. Before him, as in the Floris...baroque excess and Christian austerity. The artist uses fishes, symbolic of Christ, and the bread and wine of the Eucharist...
     
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    Skeins of Creativity Crochet Artists Push Boundaries of Traditionally Domestic Craft
    Newspaper article by Gala M. Pierce; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), January 16, 2001
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...crochets yarn of vivid colors around wooden structures...the other, the bright colors bleed into each other...it, is a contemporary use of crochet as a medium. Symbolic works (more nonfunctional...with crocheted work, symbolic of male versus female...very loosely. "She uses the body form as containers...
     
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    ICON MAKING Involves Spirit as Much as Art Exhibit on Way to NW Church; Exhibit on Way to NW Church
    Newspaper article; The Washington Times, March 4, 2004
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...spirit. The slow and symbolic work of the icon maker...rules and the mystical colors," says Valentin Ciucur...starting with the dark colors and finishing up with...Mrs. Beliakova, who uses holy water to mix her...or the significance of color. And that is how it...crosshatching, the technique she uses to shade faces in her...several mentors. "I still use the same prayer that...
     

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Encyclopedia Articles on: symbolic uses and colors

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    Color
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...studied. These include color constancy under varying viewing conditions, color contrast, afterimages...advancing and retreating colors. Symbolic Uses of Color Color has long been used...ribbon). A well-known use of the symbolism of color...
     
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    Carpet
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...incorporating the deep, rich color and intricate patterns...the Caucasus, and the symbolic ornament of China. A...effect to Oriental, uses unlimited colors in design made on machines...loop the tufts, one color at a time, and then...evidence of the early use of rugs is seen in the...birds. The primitive use of rushes or straw has...
     
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    Egyptian Architecture
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...growth prevented the extensive use of wood as a building material...sculpture, and decorative uses. A massive, static, and serene...monumental buildings even though the use of the arch was developed during...pictorial carvings in brilliant colors. Many motifs of Egyptian ornament are symbolic, such as the scarab, or sacred...
     

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