Tag: symbolism

Eggstraordinary Art

.Reading time 6 minutes.

By Francesca Lungarotti The egg is an element we find represented in archaeology, fine art and architecture since the origins of humanity. It is its animal, human and ancestral nature combined with many symbolic meanings that makes the egg an object of interest. For Piero della Francesca in the Masterpiece ‘Pala di Brera’ the ostrich […]

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Spring is here!

.Reading time 10 minutes.

This year the Spring Equinox for the northern hemisphere falls on the 20th March. The equinox is when day and night are the same lengths. The word equinox meaning ‘equal night’‚ in Latin. To many cultures, Spring equinox is traditionally celebrated as a time of rebirth with spring holidays and festivals. As we emerge from […]

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