Colours of ceramics and glass
Glazes, enamels, stained glass and porcelain.
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Blue
A primary colour seen in the sky and sea, used since ancient times in art and dyeBasic colour
Blue
Blue
A colour long prized in art, faith and dress, from ancient Egypt to modern flagsBasic colour · 🇪🇬 Egypt +5
Red
Red红 / 紅 (hóng), Красный (Krasny)
A colour linked with luck, love, courage and ceremony in cultures worldwideBasic colour · 🇨🇳 China +5
Photo credits on this page
The small pictures above come from Wikimedia Commons under free licences. Some are cropped to fit.
- Blue: Marie-Lan Nguyen, Public domain, source
- Blue: NOAA-JMA, CC BY 4.0, source
- Red: Politikaner, CC BY-SA 3.0, source