White Eagle. Victory. 2009.
Author: Alexey Leonov
Material: Shamotte
Location: Private collection
Size: 73 х 50 х 46
White Eagle. Victory. 2009.
The duel between the eagle and the snake reflects the victory of the spirit over matter, lower forces, instincts. In this battle, the eagle personifies Light, good, and the serpent – darkness, evil.
The life of the eagle is sanctified by the sun, it personifies the height of the spirit. The true king of air space, connecting the earthly and heavenly spheres, confirms the victory of Light.