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Twins
Painting elements: Castor and Pollux, white swan, black diver, (Ibeyi) Massarra vever and identical cakes as offering, Bees Honey life, Flies rotting rabbit death, Bast and Sekhmet, Eye of Ra, Permian myth, white and black swans, Sun and the Moon, Egg from which all were born.
Roof Panel Elements: Dualities, diametrical opposition, light and darkness, natural forms.
Roof 1: From the Pretiosissimum Donum Dei , 'the most precious gift of God' Alchemical text from the 15th century. The Coitus of elements, male and female, Sol and Luna to create the Argent Vive, the Elixir. Conception, Impregnation, Mixture and creation of the Corvus Crow black bath of matter, putrified Caput Corvi, then separation, Cinis Cinerum and the Elixir. Various alchemical symbols.
Roof 2: Elemental Panel, Air, Water, Fire and Earth with corresponding Greek, Sanskrit, Hebrew, Tibetan Buddhist, Chinese, Native American, Alchemical minerals and metals, astrological and planetary signs that correspond to each element. In the middle, Sol surrounded by Getsu and Luna (both moon). Numbers for Earth 1, Hera, Water 3, NHSTIS, Air 9, Aer, Fire 12, H Lios. aqua, aer, ignis, terra.
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