Maybe because they have their own built-in composition, and all you have to do it remove everything that doesn’t fit? (Kind of like Michaelangelo and the marble?)
I looked through my entire collection of wheel photos and i can’t find any that show the entire wheel. I might subconsciously be following the rule of thirds but I think this one follows the rule of fourths.
I found this on the internet (and maybe this makes sense);
‘Thus the symbol of the wheel is a prototype or model of the archetypal idea that the entire cosmos manifests in every possible way. And in being a model of the cosmos, it could well be qualified as universal, in the broadest acceptation of this term.’
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. . . Because they keep re-turning?
Uhhhhhhhhh.
Exactly!
Maybe because they have their own built-in composition, and all you have to do it remove everything that doesn’t fit? (Kind of like Michaelangelo and the marble?)
I looked through my entire collection of wheel photos and i can’t find any that show the entire wheel. I might subconsciously be following the rule of thirds but I think this one follows the rule of fourths.
It looks like you wheely like wheels, Ken. Couldn’t resist…. 😉
I wheely do!
when wheels are as good looking as this one they cry out to be imaged.
Thanks, Andy. I’m facinated with them. There’s an extraordinary amount of variety.
I found this on the internet (and maybe this makes sense);
‘Thus the symbol of the wheel is a prototype or model of the archetypal idea that the entire cosmos manifests in every possible way. And in being a model of the cosmos, it could well be qualified as universal, in the broadest acceptation of this term.’
http://simbolismoyalquimia.com/symbolic-image-of-the-cosmos.htm
Thanks, Malin. That explains everything!