Personal Aesthetics

Art Deco

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Serge Pellé

Sketch, Kevin Boyle

This image is a rich tapestry of esoteric symbolism, centered around a radiant cross entwined by a serpent. The cross bears the inscription "I.N.R.I.," a Latin acronym meaning “Jesus of Nazareth, King of the Jews”, but in esoteric contexts, it can also signify alchemical transformation (e.g., Igne Natura Renovatur Integra – "By fire, nature is renewed entirely"). The serpent coils around the cross, suggesting the interplay between spiritual ascension and earthly knowledge. The Hebrew letters on the cross correspond to elements from the “Tetragrammaton” - the sacred name of God (YHWH), indicating divine connection and balance between creation's forces. Beneath the cross lies a lamb with a crown, symbolizing sacrifice, innocence, and spiritual kingship, often associated with Christ or the ideal purity of the soul. Image: Rose and Cross Alfredo Di Prinzio by Talon Abraxas

monument

Gunung Padang in Indonesia ~Believed to be the World’s Oldest Pyramid

ᴛʜᴇ ᴅᴇᴄʟᴀʀᴀᴛɪᴏɴ ᴏғ ʜᴜᴍᴀɴ ʀɪɢʜᴛs

Edward Weston,Woodland Plantation, 1941, New Orleans Museum of Art

The Commitment, 2022

Ancient Rome Theatrical Masks AD 100-200 mosaic Musei Capitolini, Rome

William Orpen, self portrait

Art Nouveau seahorse staircase banister located in Noordereiland, Rotterdam