Star of David

This blog (by Zeev Barkan) is dedicated to the Star of David, its history, its various meanings and usages in different cultures. It includes thousands of pictures of Star of David, six-pointed stars, hexagrams, Solomon's Seals, Magen Davids and yellow badges,and served as a resource for three books and four art exhibitions.

Friday, January 26, 2007

six and one- 1

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I already wrote about the connection of the number seven to the Magen David but here's a fresh approach to it - Lucian Craciun sent me ...
Thursday, January 25, 2007

Bracha Lavee –Brym

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Magen David in Bracha Lavee –Brym's painting. Bracha Lavee –Brym was born in Poland in 1948 and arrived in Israel in 1957…she enrolled i...
Wednesday, January 24, 2007

First Pentagram Drawer

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The green leaves' angles do not obey exactly the rules of drawing a pentagram ( Solomon’s seal) , but I think that the first pentagram d...
Monday, January 22, 2007

Gaulish Mosaics-5

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Detail from the previous Gaulish Mosaic posting . The symbol on the bottom left looks like a swastika. Source: Inventaire de mosaique de la ...

Gaulish Mosaics-4

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Hexagram at the upper left corner of a Gaulish mosaic floor as one of few symbols. Usually researchers say that geometric symbols serve a de...

Basilica Mosaic at Shiloh, Israel

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A Star of David was discovered in the year 1927...The first archeological excavations began in the years 1922-1932 by a Danish expedition. T...
Sunday, January 21, 2007

Fishes Swimming in a Hexagram

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I already published two photos of the mosaics at Casale near Piazza Armerina, Sicily. This one is a close-up on a detail from a bigger mosai...
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I Published 22 books - 10 in print and 12 online. The full list appears on my Flickr Profile. Among them: Star of David Album [English]; Star of David Black and White [Hebrew]; Yellow Badge Album [Hebrew] Thing's Name [Hebrew], I am Such a Brazilian Woman [Hebrew, Iton 77] with co-author Iara Czeresnia. I Initiated several art shows about the Star of David, about the yellow star and about the Old Testament
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