Symbols - What does heaven look like
Obelisk
Yet another symbol for a cone. But it is clearly a cone of great ‘height’ meaning that it is nearer the centre symbolically.
Observations
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- Cirlot on obelisks
- Dali - Dream caused by the flight of a bee
- Dali - The Temptation of St. Anthony
- Dr Jordan Peterson – the story of Osiris, Seth, Horus and Isis
- Flamel, Nicolas - Uraltes chymisches Werk A Eleazar 1760
- Gaudi - Professional work - 03 2 Palau Guell
- Gaudi - Professional work - 04 The Sagrada Família
- Hypnerotomachia Poliphili - Elephants
- Joyce, James - Ulysses
- Lowry, L S - Self portrait as a pillar in the sea
- Ludlow, Fitz Hugh - His head a hundred foot high
- Magritte, Rene - Beautiful World
- Persian gardens
- Saint Brendan - 13 The Voyage of Saint Brendan
- Spencer, Stanley - Symbolism 07 - A village in heaven 1937
- Unusual cards - 16 The Tower
- Various symbolic objects - Obelisk of Manishtushu
- Wirth, Oswald – 22 The Fool