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Tag Archives: Art symbolism

19
Feb 2020

Sun Pisces Tarot Moon

Sun Pisces Tarot Moon Sun Pisces, corresponding to the major arcana tarot card Moon. This represents a phase that signifies a period of dissolution, indicating the end of a cycle. Within the context of the following description, be aware that we are the cycle within what appears to be the sphere of the cosmos. Because Pisces is the final sign of the zodiac, it represents the closing of our journey through the astrological signs. Tarot Moon, the card corresponding to Pisces, therefore graphically illustrates this closing of a cycle. At this stage of the sequence, we are witnessing the dissolving […]

Pisces Sun, tarot major arcana cards Sun and Moon.
6
Feb 2020

Sub Rosa, The Secret

Sub Rosa, The Secret; “beneath the rose” to speak in confidence Sub Rosa, The Secret: An Explanation of the Titles’ Relationship to Rosicrucian and Golden Dawn Symbolism and Philosophy.  Oil on wood, 12 inches by 12 inches, 2020. The painting was created using the same technique as that of Blue Dream Through its promise of secrecy, a rose carved or hung above a council meeting table symbolised the freedom to speak candidly and freely without fear of repercussions. The background of the painting depicts this flower of secrecy, the rose. The rose is also a prime esoteric symbol of Rosicrucianism, […]

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21
Jan 2020

Portrait Blue Dream

Portrait Blue Dream Portrait Blue Dream, oil on wood, 12 inches by 12 inches, 2020 The painting was created by covering the whole surface in blue paint and then removing unwanted paint with a rag to reveal the image. Final detailing was executed with a brush. Portrait Blue Dream is from a series of paintings depicting the phenomena of spirit evocation. See A Spirit. and The Religion of Dream The painting falls under the general heading Fin de Siecle which is a French phrase meaning ‘end of century’ and is applied specifically as a historical term to the end of […]

Blue Dream, an oil painting in the style of the French Fin de Siecle movement
6
Jan 2020

Tarot Three Material Works

Tarot Material Works, Three Earth, Three Pentacles Tarot Three Earth, Minor Arcana, Material Works Three Earth, Pentacles, Coins and each of the Minor Arcana cards numbered Three, express attributes of Binah, the third sphere on the QBL Tree of Life, whose title is Understanding.  Tarot Minor Arcana Three Earth, Material Works Three Earth, Pentacles, Coins and each of the Minor Arcana cards numbered Three, express attributes of Binah, the third sphere on the QBL Tree of Life, whose title is Understanding.  Sephirothic Planetary Correspondence The planetary correspondence of Binah is Saturn, and each of the minor arcana cards numbered “Three”, […]
22
Dec 2019

Dark Lord Cometh Sun Enters Capricorn

Tarot Devil, Sun in Capricorn Major arcana card Devil explanation, meaning and art, Sun in Capricorn. In this depiction of the Dark Lord, Tarot Devil from Tarot of the Morning Star, we observe the central force required for confronting adversity, a sense of humour.   This is emphasised by the entity’s horns, reminiscent of a jester’s cap. The blocks below represent the challenges needed to overcome adversity, which become stairs to achievement. The spiral beard symbolizes time. The image is God and Devil, our choice of which is determined by our perspective that has been forged through personal interaction with […]

Tarot card Devil Sun in Capricorn corresponding to tarot major arcana card Devil
16
Dec 2019

Tarot Ten of Fire, Wands: Oppression

Ten of Fire, Wands: Oppression Minor Arcana, Third Decan Sagittarius corresponding to Saturn in Sagittarius. The title of Tarot Ten of Fire, Wands is Oppression. Each of the Minor Arcana cards numbered Ten express attributes of Malkuth, tenth sphere on the QBL Tree of life, whose title is Kingdom Sephirothic Planetary Correspondence There is no  planetary correspondence allocated to Malkuth the sphere is ascribed to its corresponding element Atziluth Fire, Briah Water, Yetzirah Air and Assiah Earth. The four Tens represent the physical characteristics of their element, a fixed completed force or conclusion.  Tarot Ten of Fire Astrological Decan Allocation […]
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Nov 2019

Dream Weaver, Hypnos

Dream Weaver Hypnos: Hypnos, oil on wood, 24 x 48 inches, 2021               Dream Weaver, Hypnos, oil on wood, 24 x 48 inches, 2021 Dreaming sleep, the realm of Hypnos. Hypnos’s influence upon us releases healing vibrations, stimulating the resolution of our conflicts.  This is symbolically represented in the foreground of the painting by poppy pods.  Their exhaling breath of lustrous trance-inducing vibrations is the vehicle of restitution. The poppies symbolise the healing balm of natural pharmaceuticals. When controlled, they provide relief from pain and suffering in contradiction to our loss of will through […]

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2
Oct 2019

Dreaming Hypnos

Dreaming Within the Fields of Hypnos This painting, Dreaming Within the Fields of Hypnos, is oil on wood in frame, 28.5 inches by 14.75 inches. including frame, 31.25 by 17.5 inches.  Original painting available from Saatchi Art. The background of the painting provides a medium for dream evocation within the viewer. The whole painting can be summed up as a transportation device. A transportation device to delve into the inner canyons of one’s mind. Dreaming Hypnos the Greek God of Sleep His first appearance in mythology is in the works of one of the earliest Greek poets, Hesiod who lived […]

Dreaming within the fields of Hypnos, an original fine art painting depicting the God
22
Sep 2019

Tarot Justice, Sun in Libra

Tarot Justice, Sun in Libra Tarot Justice corresponds with Sun inLibra and represents a high ideal that is seldom achieved. A state of potential awaiting a decision. Depicting strength and force arrested the card illustrates truth originates from within and we should wait to hear the dictate of our inner voice before making a choice. The cards message in its purest form does not represent man made law but natural law that is not influenced by greed, fear and the rest of humanities short comings. Major Arcana Justice represents the archetypal voice behind the personality type Queen of Air and […]

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