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Purple - symbol of sunset

Purple - symbol of sunset

By: Mary Rose | Feb 4, 2010 | 168 words | 911 views
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Among all colors, purple is seen as a versatile color. It is combination between the fire of red and the serenity of blue. Moreover, it is possible to console the sadness as well as excite passion. You can see the purple in everything in nature from eggplants, lavender to amethysts. More interestingly, the purple is regarded as a symbol of sunset.

 

 

Ross Bridge in Tasmania in a mauve sunset

Ross Bridge in Tasmania in a mauve sunset


Lavender fields at Bridestowe Estate, Tasmania (Australia)

Lavender fields at Bridestowe Estate, Tasmania (Australia)


Purple sea star in the waters off Sulawesi, Indonesia

Purple sea star in the waters off Sulawesi, Indonesia


Purple crocuses with bright yellow pollen in Washington, D.C

Purple crocuses with bright yellow pollen in Washington, D.C


Antelopes are resting in a purple glow in the sunset on Botswana's Okavango Delta

Antelopes are resting in a purple glow in the sunset on Botswana's Okavango Delta


Two polar bears in the snow in a purple sunset over Churchill, Manitoba, Canada

Two polar bears in the snow in a purple sunset over Churchill, Manitoba, Canada


A lavender-colored hydroid in Vatu-i-Ra, Fiji

A lavender-colored hydroid in Vatu-i-Ra, Fiji


A purple anemone in Sulawesi, Indonesia

A purple anemone in Sulawesi, Indonesia


A man dances on the top of sand dune in the Saudi Arabian's purple sky at the sunset

A man dances on the top of sand dune in the Saudi Arabian's purple sky at the sunset


A Joshua tree stands under a purple-black sky in California's Mojave Desert

A Joshua tree stands under a purple-black sky in California's Mojave Desert


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