The Essence of Blue

by Belinda Recio

Explores the color blue and its influence in art, music, architecture, psychology, gardening, mythology, and fashion

96 pages, Hardcover

First published September 1, 1996

About the author

Belinda Recio is a recipient of the Humane Society’s Award for Innovation in the Study of Animals and Society, and a contributing editor for Organic Spa Magazine, where she writes the “State of the Ark” column on animals. She has developed science curricula for educational television, museums, and publishers; and has authored books on a variety of subjects, ranging from animals and nature to sacred arts and symbolism. You can keep up with her reporting on animal behavior on her blog, Animal Hearts and Minds: http://www.animalheartsandminds.com

In addition to writing about animals, Belinda runs True North Gallery, where she exhibits art that connects people with animals and nature: https://truenorthgallery.net

Reviews

[Geof Sage · Rating 1 out of 5]

Blue 33/53. It's in massive letters in the title.

The best thing about this hippie-dippie book is that the description on Goodreads is actually for a different book by the same author. Otherwise, it's all urban legends and conspiracy theories.