cave art
handdrawn and digitaly manipulated with gimp.
abstract/modern~
Mystic Challenge
www.flickr.com/groups/challenges_community_group/
Crows And Ravens Challenge - June 2024
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Archeologists have found cave paintings from 15,000 years ago in France and Spain depicting crows sitting on posts next to graveyards. Their meaning is unclear. Are they waiting for dinner or are they waiting to take the departed spirits to the afterlife?
Raven and crow motifs carry ancient symbolism—in different cultures and at different times associated with evil but also rebirth, darkness and (in Chinese mythology) the sun, spiritual strength and yet death
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interesting read
marycsimmons.com/2014/01/06/crows-inspiring-painters-for-...
cave art
handdrawn and digitaly manipulated with gimp.
abstract/modern~
Mystic Challenge
www.flickr.com/groups/challenges_community_group/
Crows And Ravens Challenge - June 2024
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Archeologists have found cave paintings from 15,000 years ago in France and Spain depicting crows sitting on posts next to graveyards. Their meaning is unclear. Are they waiting for dinner or are they waiting to take the departed spirits to the afterlife?
Raven and crow motifs carry ancient symbolism—in different cultures and at different times associated with evil but also rebirth, darkness and (in Chinese mythology) the sun, spiritual strength and yet death
~
interesting read
marycsimmons.com/2014/01/06/crows-inspiring-painters-for-...