COLOR VOCABULARY IN A. AKHMATOVA'S POEMS

Abstract

This article discusses the phenomena of color as a phenomenon of the surrounding world, which is multifaceted and unique. Color is the result of physical processes – the refraction and reflection of sunlight from various surfaces. Interestingly, color, as a physical phenomenon, nevertheless exists only within the limits of our perception and consciousness. Since ancient times, color has had a symbolic function and sacred meaning, the archetype of color is one of the most ancient. Symbolic Meaning From mythology and religion to the lexical and poetic system of the language, color designations received different interpretations, depending on the cultural code of the authors, their individual picture of the world