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A Life in Flowers: upon closer inspection a story detailing the Artist's life, featuring phrases in Lakota, Latin, English and German, dates and symbols of personal importance such as a thunderbird , the American flag, the date Heidi came to the US, a musical note symbol, or all the names of her 4 grown children and their spouses, the recurrence of the number 4 so important in Sioux mythology, a Pennsylania Dutch double distlefink sign for good luck or a stylized spiderweb alluding to the interconnectedness of all creation. Depicted is also the place where those flowers were found: in front of the Gothic cathedral in her hometown Freiburg, Germany. Beautiful flowers telling a tale of 2 cities... |
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