The Story of Blue

By Katy Kelleher

From medieval masterpieces to Picasso's Blue Period-- discover the history, symbolism and enduring appeal of the world's favorite color.

From sacred pigments and royal robes to blue jeans and the endless sky, this beautifully illustrated book explores the history of the world's favorite color. An engaging essay traces blue's changing meanings across art, religion, science, and popular culture, from the ancient world to today, followed by a gallery celebrating the color in all its forms and shades. A perfect gift for anyone curious about the stories hidden within color.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1917719477
• ISBN13: 9781917719476
• Release Date: February 2027
• Publisher: Hoxton Mini Press
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.58 lbs.