Portfolio > BLUE LOTUS EGYPT (PYRAMIDION) In Loving Memory of Celeste Yarnall

The feline depictions in the panel refer to the notion that the cat (‘besa’ in Nubian) associated with the cat-goddess ‘Bast’ and lion goddess (‘Sekmet’). The reference to the Great Sphinx at the Giza Pyramids pertains to the entire feline goddess sense of the painting.