Among Native Americans, carved totems often represent supernatural beings, guardian spirits, or protective animals. It was believed that these sculptures allowed direct communication with the...
The ancient Egyptians saw animals as powerful and mysterious living symbols, capable of connecting the human world to the divine. An animal could embody a...
The Egyptians saw Isis as a protective mother, often embodying maternal love, kindness, and fertility. As both the wife of Osiris and the mother of...
Dream catchers originate from Native American cultures, particularly the Ojibwe and Lakota. According to old Ojibwe legends, a protective figure known as Asibikaashi, or "spider...
The Valkyries are legendary creatures in the service of Odin, the main Norse god. Their primary role is to go to the battlefields to select...
Almost everywhere on the globe, from ancient Egypt with the sacred sycamore tree, through Norse mythology with Yggdrasil, to Celtic or Native American traditions, the...
The manufacture of the katana relies on an ancestral craft of the Japanese blacksmith, embodied by precise and meticulous techniques. Its secret? A rigorous selection...
Built around 2500 BC during the reign of Pharaoh Khafre, the Great Sphinx is carved directly from a single large limestone block located near the...
For many Indigenous peoples, the totem represented much more than just a decorative object: it was a kind of spiritual and symbolic protector. Each totem...
Arthurian legends often revolve around characters that embody simple yet powerful values. For example, King Arthur symbolizes honor and justice, always concerned with ruling with...
