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Sanctuary Poster
by Karen Casey-Smith
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Sanctuary poster by Karen Casey-Smith. Our posters are produced on acid-free papers using archival inks to guarantee that they last a lifetime without fading or loss of color. All posters include a 1" white border around the image to allow for future framing and matting, if desired.
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This gorgeous red door with black metal hinges is at the St. James Cathedral in Chicago, Illinois. A red door symbolizes several things including... more
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This gorgeous red door with black metal hinges is at the St. James Cathedral in Chicago, Illinois. A red door symbolizes several things including welcome, sanctuary and status. In feng shui, the positive energy of the color red is drawn to the front door, which is considered the mouth of the home. Red also invites good luck and happiness during the Chinese New Year.
A sign of welcome and warmth, a red door is thought to signify the safety of a house along the Underground Railroad, a route for African slaves escaping captivity and traveling north during the 19th century. In Scotland, a red door signifies the status of a paid mortgage. Some Protestant and most Lutheran churches painted church doors red to identify them as part of the Reformation.
About Karen Casey-Smith
CONNECTIONS: Facebook | Photo Energy Blog | Website My Flower Mandalas and photography are about light and energy. Capturing the peace and perfection present in all things is my focus. My hope is that each viewer will experience a connection to the spirit, the truest essence, of my subjects, and this in turn will assist them in connecting to their own peace and perfection. I came to photography with a background in art, and a long time interest in healing and energy work. I am a Tai Chi player, and use Reiki, Qigong, Chios, Seichim, Donna Eden's Energy Medicine plus other energy healing systems learned along the way. All of these things influence and infuse my work. The flower mandalas are created from my own photographs. Each has its...
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John M Bailey
Congratulations on your feature in the Fine Art America Group "Images That Excite You!"
Karen Casey-Smith replied:
Thanks so much for the feature, John!