Butterfly Painting

Insects of the order Lepidoptera Papilio family. In many cultures, symbolizes both the ability to create transformations and the beauty and transient nature of joy and life. As a symbol of the soul is found in Zaire, Central Asia, Mexico, New Zealand, the Maori have. There are numerous omens and superstitions linking of butterflies, especially at night, with the souls of the dead. The most striking example of this is the butterfly "dead head". Most important to the symbolism of butterfly has a cycle of its development: voracious caterpillar worldly — life; dark chrysalis, emerging from winter — death; carefree and careless butterfly (Which does not eat does not drink and the only purpose of which is love) — rebirth, the flight of the soul. Connects symbols: of death (doll, sepeltura in a shroud), cyclical and immortality (rebirth) of life. Perhaps the practice of mummification in ancient. Egypt had as its model the metamorphosis of insects. "The miracle of passing from one to another state, this is the miracle of becoming sluggish caterpillar, blunt chrysalis, delicately beautiful butterfly, deeply touched person becomes the likeness of his own spiritual transformations, gave him hope that someday he will leave the ground and rise in illuminated by the light of the sphere of eternity." E. Eppley Currently, the metaphor of levity and frivolity, cheerful and carefree perception and lifestyle, or beauty, often empty and seductive. Wed.: "fly-by-night", to flit like a butterfly". In some graphic logos and icons indicates the art, iridescence, often associated with children's creativity. ---- The insect, which in many cultures symbolizes, on the one hand, the ability to transformations and beauty, and on the other the transient nature of joy. For this reason the butterfly was depicted on old grave headstones (see the death of characters). As shown by its Greek name — psyche, butterfly, and bird, is "a living thing". In the popular imagination, insect, associated with the other world, the embodiment of the soul. One aspect of the symbolism of the butterflies is based on their metamorphosis. Like the egg, the pupa of a butterfly is seen as a repository of potential existence (life), and the exit of an adult insect a symbol of resurrection, birth or liberation from the grave. The myth of psyche, represented with butterfly wings, appeals to this aspect of the symbolism of butterflies.lightness, inconstancy — the moth in the West; soul, immortality, rebirth and resurrection, renewal and immortality; sublime; one of the forms of psyche.

Painting:Paint on Canvas

Original:One-of-a-kind Artwork

Size:39.4 W x 39.4 H x 0.8 D in

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