The world is awash with the color purple — lavender flowers, amethyst gemstones, plums, eggplants and purple emperor ...

Why were Impressionists obsessed with the color purple? Art Bites brings you a surprising ... but in terms of purple’s royal heritage, the description somewhat missed the mark.

The color began appearing in Western art in the Middle ... produced a famous blue series: his fluid “Blue Nudes,” a group of abstract cutouts in a vibrant royal blue. As Louise Bourgeois ...

His art often depicts communal celebrations ... but the dynamic energy in "Moonlight Spiritual" comes through shades of royal blue and purple as women clad in white gowns are immersed in the ...

Courtesy of Christie's Sanyogitabai Devi of Indore (1914-1937), H.H. the Maharani of Indore, wearing the Golconda Blue mounted in an Art Deco Mauboussin ... With its royal provenance, exceptional ...