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Geometric Form · documented field
Twin Planet Seal
Two worlds held in deliberate balance make this seal a contemporary emblem of relationship and identity—separate centres sharing the same symbolic space.
Geometric Form · documented field
Two Birds Flanking a Tree of Life — Kyivan Rus’ Temple Pendant
A paired-bird and tree composition recorded on an 11th–12th-century Kyivan Rus’ cloisonné temple pendant.
Geometric Form · documented field
Vesica Piscis Mandorla
In medieval Christian art, the almond-shaped mandorla framed sacred figures and heavenly appearances, visually separating divine presence from the ordinary world around it.
Geometric Form · documented field
Vitriol Device
A contemporary device inspired by vitriol, a historical name for sulfate salts used in alchemical practice and later expanded through esoteric interpretation.
Geometric Form · documented field
Volatile Spirit Mark
A contemporary mark inspired by alchemical ‘spirits’ as volatile materials, using movement and instability as symbols of release, change, renewal and transformation.
Geometric Form · documented field
Water Wave Seal
Flow defines this water emblem: wave forms meet the old elemental association of water to evoke adaptation, continuity, renewal and movement through change.
Geometric Form · documented field
Waxing Moon Gate
An opening framed by a growing Moon gives this sign a sense of something becoming possible, linking the waxing phase with emergence, preparation, renewed effort, and hope.
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Wheel of Fortune
The medieval Wheel of Fortune turns kings upward and casts them down again, a stark reminder that status, success and worldly fortune can change without warning.
Geometric Form · documented field
Wheel Rosette Pendant — Early Medieval West Slavic Contexts
An openwork radial pendant type documented among 10th–11th-century West Slavic round pendants from Poland.
Geometric Form · documented field
Wind Spiral Mark
Wind is known by what it moves. The spiral gives that unseen force a visible path, turning rotation and changing direction into an emblem of movement, freedom and change.
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Zodiac Meridian Mark
Where a celestial grid meets the zodiac, this mark explores orientation through two different traditions of reading the sky: measured position and symbolic interpretation.