Symbols in art

In our Aboriginal Art Lessons we learn how to create artworks inspired by the symbols, styles and stories of this enduring Australian art form.

The spiral is an ancient and mysterious symbol. From the tiniest snail’s shell to the most magnificent faraway galaxies, the shape of a spiral is int...

Since ancient times, various geometric shapes, patterns, and proportions have been deemed sacred, thought to hold the secrets of the universe within th...

for PORTRART, federico babina studied the faces and works of famous protagonists in the art world, depicting them through symbolic portraits.

Art. In my paintings I strive to demonstrate a fusion of abstraction and symbolism. It is a perfect medium to express my spirituality, dreams and imagination. Symbols used have deep personal meaning.

Throughout human history, symbols have been used to express religious ideologies and convey important social messages. In this article, let's look at 28 po...