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Is this portrait black and white or in color?

Portraits are usually black and white, the background is white and the photos are black.

These two colors show solemnity and remembrance of the dead.

1, in western culture, black generally represents derogatory meanings, such as:

Black days mean sad, sad and sad days, like "Black Friday";

Black is often used in paintings, literary works and movies to render the atmosphere of death and terror;

Black is the color of mourning, and people often wear black clothes to attend funerals.

In Han culture, white is associated with death and funeral. For example, the word "white" in "weddings and funerals" refers to funeral. At China's funeral, relatives and friends of the deceased usually wear black gauze and white flowers on their chests to express their condolences and respect for their dead relatives.