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The Signature Color of the Virgin Mary

The Signature Color of the Virgin Mary

Why does Mary wear blue... most of the time?

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Kelley Mathews
Feb 07, 2025
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If nothing else, the Virgin Mary made blue her signature color. Or, I should say, church art made it her color. Art, of course, contains meaning that can be demonstrated in elements such as color, poses, action, expressions, and objects found within the im…

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