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.

Saturday, October 11, 2008

Hexagram with Planet Glyphs

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The six glyphs of the planets surround the Sun; each glyph occupies another triangle of a hexagram. Picture is from Opus Medico-Chymicum, an...
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Friday, October 10, 2008

Hexagrams Represent Planets-1

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The five colorful alchemical hexagrams represent the planets (not including the yellowish Sun and the silvery Moon) Picture is from Wikipe...
Thursday, October 09, 2008

Alchemy - Hexagrams Represent Planets-1

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The five hexagrams on top of this illustration represent the planets (not including the Sun and the Moon) Picture is from Spanish Wikipedi...
Wednesday, October 08, 2008

Pencils

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Magen David made from pencils on the 1985 postcard of the Graphic Designers of Israel 50 th Anniversary. Design: Maurice Arbel. The item is...
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Tuesday, October 07, 2008

Hexagrams with White Lily

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Hexagrams (with white lily, fleur de lis) are engraved on a manhole in Freiburg , Germany. Photo was shot by Zako and all rights are reserve...
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Monday, October 06, 2008

Cross and Hexagrams

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We see here a German cancel from 1965 carrying two hexagrams and a cross. Photo is courtesy of Hayim Shtayer. The cancel itself belongs to H...
Sunday, October 05, 2008

Six Hexagrams and Twelve Zodiacal Signs

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6 hexagrams and 12 zodiacal signs and glyphs appear on a mosaic ceiling at Greenwich Town Hall, London, England, right above the main door. ...
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