Forum: Symbolism and Imagery

Take a look at this: What the hell? That eye doesn't look right, and don't get me started about the pale/opaque hand with blue veins. :eek:

Event Horizon What do the two pictures below have in 'common'? My answer: In those picures (both of which are quite archetypal) one can...

"100%, using the 4 elements, my tongue is my instrument, scratch the vinyl for it to be a complete achievement." So we keep on talking about the 4...

From:http://www.asc-alchemy.com/hudson.html "I began to dig into Egypt because in Egypt they were very careful recorders of information. The...

Philosophically speaking.. Once our 'subject/matter' has been transmuted, did its former nature ever exist or has it always been 'gold'?

Is the letter G the symbol of the Ouroboros? Is there any supporting evidence for this? Peace, Joshua G.

This is a Phoenix-thread from the old site. I think this symbol can't be ignored any longer as it is a core element of alchemy. But I will post...

The unicorn belongs to the sacred animals in the alchemy. In the "Metropolitan Museum ot Art" there in a tapestry showing: " The Unicorn in...

Not too long ago I had a series of communications, some in dreams and some in an altered 'waking' state, about which I wrote HERE. The likely most...

This is a Phoenix-thread from the old site. Often confused with The Caduceus of Hermes, and perceived by some to be not an image of alchemy, but I...

2 unknown POUSSIN paintings discovered:the key of a great MYSTERY 2 family's paintings, 2 unknown and coded Poussin's paintings ,are the key of...

Click on the image for more images... A symbol often used to represent the Red Tincture, or flowering of the Great Work. Paracelsus: I...

Maybe a stupid question, but I have gotten stuck and cannot find this in my symbol dictionaries. I think maybe sal armoniac? Or sal armoniac...

I've had interest in Symbolism for quite a while, so you all can understand that I was easily fascinated with Alchemy. But when my research got...

I am not a Freemason, but I will tell you all a little secret. The mysteries of God are in this symbol: This symbol reveals the name...

This is a Phoenix-thread from the old site created by NiliSabach. hello everyone. I am going to get a tattoo soon, and for a few months now I...

Hello everyone. I'm new to this forum and new to alchemy in general. I thought I would share with you what has intrigued me in to doing a bit of...

Hi everyone, I recently stumbled upon very very detailled and well explained texts/symbols about the world. The problem is, even though they are...