{"id":4417,"date":"2014-08-01T16:03:00","date_gmt":"2014-08-01T23:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.calnative.com\/blog\/?p=4417"},"modified":"2014-08-01T16:12:46","modified_gmt":"2014-08-01T23:12:46","slug":"images-of-the-world-color-it-blue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.calnative.com\/blog\/images-of-the-world-color-it-blue\/","title":{"rendered":"Images of the World: Color it Blue"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Colors set our mood and add an important dimension to our feelings and memories of the places we visit. I thought it might be fun to group some of the photos from our library of California Native images by their predominant colors. Our first collection was based on the color <a href=\"http:\/\/www.calnative.com\/blog\/images-of-the-world-color-it-yellow\/\">yellow<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>This, our second collection is based on the color blue. Blue is the color of the sky and the ocean. It symbolizes trust, loyalty, wisdom, confidence, intelligence, faith, and truth.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>\u201cSomewhere over the rainbow, skies are blue, and the dreams that you dare to dream really do come true\u201d<\/em>\u2014Lyman Frank Baum<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>\u201cMozart has the classic purity of light and the blue ocean\u201d<\/em>\u2014Henri-Fr\u00e9d\u00e9ric Amiel, 18th century Swiss philosopher<\/strong><\/p>\n<table border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>Beautiful, blue Agua Azul falls, located 40 miles from the Mayan ruins of Palenque, in the Mexican state of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.calnative.com\/mexico\/\">Chiapas<\/a>, tumble down from the jungle in a series of cascades where they have carved out delighful limestone swimming holes.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-4438\" src=\"http:\/\/www.calnative.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/blue-agua-azul.jpg\" alt=\"blue-agua-azul\" width=\"300\" height=\"237\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>Photographed from an aircraft, the dark blue hues of Mount Popocat\u00e9petl, located in central Mexico, are highlighted by the blue sky just before sunset. Popocat\u00e9petl, which can be seen from Mexico City is a very active volcano, whose last eruption was just last year (May, 2013).<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-4445\" src=\"http:\/\/www.calnative.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/blue-popocatepetl.jpg\" alt=\"blue-popocatepetl\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>Wearing blue aprons and caps, Chinese ladies go home from work in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.calnative.com\/china\/\">Yunnan Province.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td><img src=\"http:\/\/www.calnative.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/china-workers.jpg\" alt=\"Wearing blue aprons and caps, Chinese ladies go home from work in Yunnan Province\/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>Falls cascade down into the refreshing lagoon in Venezuela&#8217;s Canaima National Park.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.calnative.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/venezuela-canaima.jpg\" alt=\"venezuela-canaima\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4815\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.calnative.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/patagonia-glacier1.jpg\" alt=\"patagonia-glacier\" width=\"490\" height=\"368\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4822\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.calnative.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/patagonia-glacier1.jpg 490w, http:\/\/www.calnative.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/patagonia-glacier1-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.calnative.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/patagonia-glacier1-399x300.jpg 399w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 490px) 100vw, 490px\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>The blue of this <a href=\"http:\/\/www.calnative.com\/patagonia\/\">Patagonian<\/a> glacier looks almost unreal as it glistens in the sunlight near the bottom of the world.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Colors set our mood and add an important dimension to our feelings and memories of the places we visit. I thought it might be fun to group some of the photos from our library of California Native images by their predominant colors. 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