Symbolism in Wellington architecture

Apr 21, 2011 19:32

Here's Civic Square from above:

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adrexia April 22 2011, 03:20:35 UTC
Looks like an eye to me, but not a specific eye. The slight inward curve on the bottom right and the lack of a tail prevents me from seeing the fish.

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adrexia April 22 2011, 03:21:40 UTC
Also, I've never seen it from above before. It's quite pretty.

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nishatalitha April 22 2011, 04:10:59 UTC
I can kinda see both-so long as the Eye is very stylised. But then, my mental image of the stylised Eye is pretty much the same as the Fish, just lacking the closing of the tail.

My current main association for the Eye of Horus is ImpSec...

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stephanie_pegg April 22 2011, 06:36:33 UTC
But we weren't supposed to take that article seriously, though, right? (I couldn't really see the all seeing eye in there, either.)

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