Lilith (1887) by John Collier Lilith (/ ˈlɪlɪθ /; Hebrew: לִילִית, romanized: Līlīṯ), also spelled Lilit, Lilitu, or Lilis, is a feminine figure in Mesopotamian and Jewish mythology. According to accounts in …

Color symbolism in art, literature, and anthropology is the use of color as a symbol in various cultures and in storytelling. There is great diversity in the use of colors and their associations …

Fleur-de-lis is the stylized depiction of the lily flower. The name itself derives from ancient Greek leírion (λείριον) > Latin lilium > French lis. The lily has always been the symbol of fertility and …

Nuremberg 16th-century silver medal of Jesus Christ with a crown of thorns by Valentin Maler. Not all of the reputed holy thorns are considered to be "first-class" relics (relics held to be of …

The rose was the symbol of the English Tudor dynasty, and the ten-petaled Tudor rose (termed a double rose) is associated with England. Roses also feature prominently in the arms of the …

Kali (/ ˈkɑːliː /; Sanskrit: काली, IAST: Kālī), also called Kalika, is a major goddess in Hinduism, primarily associated with time, death and destruction. Kali is also connected with …

Black rose symbolism Black roses are roses that are black in color. They do not occur naturally but have various symbolic meanings in different contexts. The anarchist symbol of the black rose

All three gifts are ordinary offerings and gifts given to a king. Myrrh being commonly used as an anointing oil, frankincense as a perfume, and gold as a valuable. The three gifts had a spiritual …