Desmond Lazaro
The Chartres Labyrinth, 2020
Graphite on archival paper
30 x 42 in | 76 x 105 cm
with frame: 46.6 x 45.25 x 2in
with frame: 46.6 x 45.25 x 2in
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The Chartres Labyrinth borrows its composition from the cosmological diagram known as the Labyrinth, located in the central nave of the Chartres Cathedral in France. This pathway symbolising the long...
The Chartres Labyrinth borrows its composition from the cosmological diagram known as the Labyrinth, located in the central nave of the Chartres Cathedral in France. This pathway symbolising
the long winding path towards salvation consists of eleven concentric circles that each represent a different aspect of the heavenly realm: Supreme God-Mind, World Soul, the Zodiac (the twelve houses), and the seven visible planets.
the long winding path towards salvation consists of eleven concentric circles that each represent a different aspect of the heavenly realm: Supreme God-Mind, World Soul, the Zodiac (the twelve houses), and the seven visible planets.