THE RED SNAKE ~ Australian Aboriginal art ~

in art •  7 years ago 

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~ Aboriginal culture dates back as far as between 60.000 to 80.000 years. This is when Aborigine’s first settled in Australia. The Rainbow Serpent or Rainbow Snake is an immortal being and creating god in Aboriginal mythology. It is a popular image in the art of Aboriginal Australia. It is the shape of a rainbow and a snake. The connection between the snake and the rainbow suggests the cycle of the seasons and the significance of them and water in the human life.
I took this photo on my last trip in the wonderful Australia ♥ I love this kind of paintings ♥


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Psychedelics,just stunning! :)

Thank you :) !!

looks magical 😍

Thank you!

Beautiful artwork. Very impressive