These historical color photos offer a vivid perspective on the past.

The Living in Color exhibition at Dorothea Dix Park highlights more than 40 artists across multiple mediums. The exhibit is ...

Frames from ‘La légende des ondines’ (1911) featured in ‘Fantasia of Color in Early Cinema’ (GIF by the author via Vimeo) Cover of ‘Fantasia of Color in Early Cinema’ (click to enlarge) Its over 300 ...

Is there a month that's more "green" than May? Spring has sprung, flowers are blooming and the hillsides are covered in lush grass. Fittingly, the gorgeous green emerald is a perfect May birthstone to ...

NEW YORK — "I think it pisses God off if you walk by the color purple in a field somewhere and don’t notice it,” Shug tells Celie in Alice Walker's “The Color Purple.” In nature, among the priestly ...

Ancient Egyptians first used plants like henna and indigo to hide gray hairs over 3000 years ago. In 1863, English chemist William Henry Perkin accidentally discovered synthesized dye while attempting ...