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'''Blue''' is a colour which lies betwenn [[green]] and [[purple]] on the light spectrum. In heraldry it is called [[azure]]. |
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([[Heraldry]]) See ''[[azure]]''. |
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[[Blue dye]] came from [[woad]], and later in period, also from [[indigo]]. |
[[Blue dye]] came from [[woad]], and later in period, also from [[indigo]]. |
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In [[Catholic|Roman Catholic]] iconography, blue was frequently reserved for, and used to indicate, the '''Virgin Mary'''. |
In [[Catholic|Roman Catholic]] iconography, blue was frequently reserved for, and used to indicate, the '''Virgin Mary'''. |
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[[category:colour]] |
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