Following the rainbow

“LIFT YOUR EYES TO THE SKY
YOU WILL NEVER FIND RAINBOWS IF YOU LOOK DOWN "
Charlie Chaplin

The rainbow appears in different paintings with different meanings for each artistic current. It often appears in paintings for religious purposes to represent the serenity and harmony found. There are many artistic currents that have enhanced this symbol, for example, romanticism has highlighted an important side of it, or the light. The artists who have used the figure of the rainbow are John Constable, e William Turner. The American George Inness he painted like a Frenchman from Barbino's world and cited Turner e Constable in close relationship with the clouds and the sky. Inness was one of the greatest American painters of the nineteenth century who brought Corot's work and en plein air painting to the United States, but the matrix remains romantic. Optical phenomena are not beauties without symbols , but to his eyes they appear as sent signs from God who speaks through nature. After the trip to Italy, the artist settled in Montclair in New Jersey and especially in the last ten years he manifested a growing mystical tension. He dies in 1894 in front of a wonderful sky exclaiming: " My God! oh, how beautiful "

Summer is the time of love "without ifs and buts" for several years now, many fashion houses have been celebrating this symbolic arc of colors with capsules that praise awareness and acceptance of all. To celebrate the Pride Month 2021 Boss presents a capsule collection in support of the ILGA, an association that fights for equal rights for over 40 years Tells Ingo Wilts , chief Brand officer di Ugo Boss: “We as a company want to support causes to support an inclusive society through the message “Love for all, We can all make a difference " Stella Mc Cartney she expressed herself with a beautiful cotton sweater embroidered with a large rainbow running across the chest ,immersed in a tropical landscape from which the sun rises. Chanel she even "dipped" her traditional suit in the nuanced colors of the rainbow, obtaining a new effect with a clear social message.

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