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10.00" x 10.00"
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12.00" x 12.00"
Enlightenment Poster
by Cristina McAllister
Product Details
Enlightenment poster by Cristina McAllister. Our posters are produced on acid-free papers using archival inks to guarantee that they last a lifetime without fading or loss of color. All posters include a 1" white border around the image to allow for future framing and matting, if desired.
Design Details
The Lotus begins life at the dark, muddy bottom of a pond, growing up toward the surface to eventually break into the light and blossom into a... more
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Artist's Description
The Lotus begins life at the dark, muddy bottom of a pond, growing up toward the surface to eventually break into the light and blossom into a beautiful flower. This process reflects the soul's journey from the darkness of ignorance and materialism, through experience and learning, into the uplifting serenity of Enlightenment. The thorny brambles tangled at the bottom represent confusion and the struggles of mundane life. The winged heart represents the ability to rise above such tribulations and free oneself from suffering. The sun is emblazoned with a swastika (from the Sanskrit svastika, meaning �auspicious sign�) � a symbol of the sun, radiant life energy and blessing. This very ancient symbol has been held sacred by cultures across the globe since the very beginning of human art. Beams of sunlight with hands on the ends radiate from the sun, a depiction of the ancient Egyptian sun god Aten. The hands offer ankh sym...
About Cristina McAllister
Cristina McAllister is a self-taught artist and writer inspired by Nature. She's worked in a wide variety of mediums, restlessly exploring the world and creating art to express the journey. She currently lives in a beautiful forest with her husband and a menagerie of cats and wild critters, delving into the secrets and sacredness of Life on Earth. Her latest artwork, writings, videos and more can be found at: www.patreon.com/ForestMuse Coloring books: http://www.gypsymystery.com/ for more artwork and products featuring her designs. Join the Art of Cristina McAllister Facebnook page to keep up with her work: https://www.facebook.com/cristina.mcallister.art Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cristinamcallister/
$24.35
Masha Batkova
Congratulations on your sale!
Lara Gasich
Stunning
Richard Jansen
Congratulations!
Chris Scroggins
Lovely!
Odon Czintos
Congratulations on your sale and happy new year for you and yours.
Anne-Elizabeth Whiteway
I feel enlightened just seeing this great work. Congrats on your sale, Cristina.
Wendy Wiese
wow