{"id":3142,"date":"2013-09-14T14:56:00","date_gmt":"2013-09-14T22:56:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blatner.com\/adam\/blog\/?p=3142"},"modified":"2025-10-11T14:57:04","modified_gmt":"2025-10-11T22:57:04","slug":"metaphysical-art-explained-symbolic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blatner.com\/adam\/blog\/?p=3142","title":{"rendered":"Metaphysical Art Explained\u2028: Symbolic"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Things can become a symbol, a cross, a star, a triangle, a square, a squiggle&#8212;well, until now not many people use squiggles, but that&#8217;s because the quintessential spontaneity of the Divine hasn&#8217;t been readily appreciative. The picture below is a symbol or the layout-plan of a multi-dimensional cathedral or a diagram of the what&#8217;s-it-all-about from yet another realm. Whatever.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blatner.com\/adam\/cartoons\/mandalas\/explanations\/symbolic.JPG\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I won&#8217;t bother explaining the deep meanings of every symbol, every holy scripture passage, every hinted-at spiritual interpretation. Better minds than mine have found meaning in equally ambiguous pictures or lines of seeming-text. Its real meaning is that it all fits together, apparently! There are numerical permutations, the twelve, the four, the inter-penetrations of the sixes, and there&#8217;s a ten in there, too!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What would it mean if you or I believed that this sacred, elegant symbol of symbols really meant all it seemed to mean? Whoo-ee! &#8220;Tres sybolique!&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Oh, yeah, (knowing nod) very symbolic indeed.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Things can become a symbol, a cross, a star, a triangle, a square, a squiggle&#8212;well, until now not many people use squiggles, but that&#8217;s because the quintessential spontaneity of the Divine hasn&#8217;t been readily appreciative. The picture below is a symbol or the layout-plan of a multi-dimensional cathedral or a diagram of the what&#8217;s-it-all-about from [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3142","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art-mandalas-doodles-scripts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blatner.com\/adam\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3142"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blatner.com\/adam\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blatner.com\/adam\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blatner.com\/adam\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blatner.com\/adam\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3142"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blatner.com\/adam\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3142\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3143,"href":"https:\/\/blatner.com\/adam\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3142\/revisions\/3143"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blatner.com\/adam\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3142"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blatner.com\/adam\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3142"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blatner.com\/adam\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3142"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}