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  • Essay / The sound of a hundred feathers: the symbolism of...

    The sound of a hundred feathersArt has always been considered the effervescent universal tool of communication. Art does not require concrete direction. A sculpture, drawing, or creative written work can evoke a myriad of emotions and meanings. Artistic pieces can sometimes be seen as a regurgitation of the artist's inner sanctum. In Richard Hooks' graphic painting, Adoption of the Human Race, the effect of imagery, symbols, color and emotional content projects a profound unification of a spiritual edict. The image of the leader is the initial focal point of the painting, Adoption of the Human Race. Human race. The image of the leader evokes a great feeling of sadness for the mass of people. You feel a sense of worry about people's futures. The image of the lightning, the moon eclipse, the explosion and the rainbow behind the ominous image of the leader solidifies his role as protector. The two images combined define the complete role of the leader, an unknown ethereal source who watches over the human race. The order of the different images behind the leader has great spiritual symbolism. The placement can be associated with the rise and fall of man. Lightning symbolizes creation, the beginning of a new beginning. The lunar eclipse is very profound in the spiritual realm. According to the Spiritual Research Foundation, on a spiritual level, the Universe is made up of something even more basic. These basic particles are known as the three subtle basic components (trigunās), namely Sattva, Raja and Tama. In the word triguna, “tri” means three and “gunās” means subtle components. The Tama component is the negative component, it controls the lazy, negative and greedy characteristics...... middle of paper... ...and white are important because they represent direction, their flag and what they considered four human races. Warpaths2peacepipes.com Adopting the human race induces an intense feeling of sadness, despair, and eventually a glimmer of optimism. The pain of a nation radiates from the painting but the conviction that a supreme spirit continues to protect his nation from the perils of the world. The great spiritual leader is desperately trying to keep his great nation from suffering, but the people are becoming more and more disconnected. The disconnection may be buried because the lead fingers are not intertwined. The transcendental journey into the realm of spirits is achieved above all through the arts. The only platform that can embody all the elements: image, symbolism, colors and emotions, in one is the artistic work of one spirit, screaming to come out and be heard, in silence..