Showing posts with label esoterica. Show all posts
Showing posts with label esoterica. Show all posts
Monday, December 12, 2022

Chasing Ancient Pentagrams Part III: The Quintessence - The Fellowship of Pentalpha

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A floor mosaic - featuring a stellated dodecahedron - in St Mark's Basilica , Venice by Paolo Uccello circa 1430. Featured in the cente...
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Tuesday, November 15, 2022

Chasing Ancient Pentagrams Part II: The Quintessence - The Egyptian Duat

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An Egyptian limestone panel, 400-200 BC / Metropolitan Museum , New York "The Star which guided them is that same Blazing Star, the ima...
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Saturday, October 29, 2022

Samhain, 2022; Leonora Carrington and the Philosophic Egg

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The Chair, Daghda Tuatha de Danaan , 1955, Leonora Carrington. Incidentally, the Internet Archive link presented here is a great source for ...
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Thursday, April 4, 2019

Sub Rosa (Another Interlude)

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At the Garden Gate  - digital - 2019, DS. (Click-on post images for enlargements.) "In the driest whitest stretch of pain'...
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Saturday, May 14, 2016

A Tale of Two Symmetries: A Lover's Pentacle, A Lover's Cross (updated 11/17/16)

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Illustration from "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" - 1907, Arthur Rackham (All images in this post can be clicked on for...
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Wednesday, March 30, 2016

The Restoration of Symmetry: The Philosopher's Stone

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The illustration for Michael Maier's 21st alchemical Emblem from  Atalanta Fugiens , by Swiss engraver,  Matthäus Merian , 1617. (...
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Sunday, March 20, 2016

The Language of Birds & the Alchemy of Love: The Music Box

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Still Life With Music Box  - digital - © 2016, DS Note: The original image posted here has been replaced with the most current ...
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Friday, February 12, 2016

A Music Box - Series Introduction & Menu

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A Music Box (Lid) - Digital (Revised) - © 2016, DS (click on images  for enlarged views) "But, then, I had my answer. As ...
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Friday, December 11, 2015

Wild Orchids; The Tribal Green Woman (& Two Triangulations)

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Wild Orchids  - Digital - © 2016 (revised), 2015, Dia Sobin (Newest version uploaded 2017) (Click to enlarge) "The gen...
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Friday, January 17, 2014

Capricorn Rising - In Celebration of a Monster

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Capricorn Rising  - digital - 2017, 2014, DS The sketch which originally appeared here has been replaced with the finished version. (cl...
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Thursday, November 28, 2013

The Magic of Art & The Art of Magic

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"Personaje Astral"  - oil on board - 1961 -  Remedios Varo "Behind the veil of all the hieratic and my...
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Monday, November 12, 2012

Quantum Esoterica: Metastructures

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"To sum up, then, we have used the computer as an example of how it is possible to have an objective kind of process of ...
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