09-02-2021, 06:05 PM
If anyone has doubts that the object that some ladies of the VM carry are spindles, they can see this image of the Three Fates
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As you can see the dots on the nymph's spindle that I showed in my previous post correspond to the planets and their spheres. The spindle itself is a small representation of the medieval cosmos.
I think it is quite clear that there are neither women nor nymphs in the VM. They are simply the personification of the stars and just assuming this, which is a proven fact, can lead to a better understanding of the VM
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As you can see the dots on the nymph's spindle that I showed in my previous post correspond to the planets and their spheres. The spindle itself is a small representation of the medieval cosmos.
I think it is quite clear that there are neither women nor nymphs in the VM. They are simply the personification of the stars and just assuming this, which is a proven fact, can lead to a better understanding of the VM