Friendly violets
The plant genus Viola has attracted attention over the centuries. Undoubtedly, this is due to the flower shape, which exhibits human features. In addition, Violets are found as small, flowery plants throughout Europe, in inhibited and There are 400 species. In our human representation, they are tender, friendly plants. There are no poisonous, neither angry berries nor suspicious roots. P
ansy in Antiquity In the
Antics, the flow of Viola is also a flower of mourning. Persephone, daughter of Demeter and Zeus, of earth and heaven, picks violets when brought to the underworld. Athens lay vast fields of so-called black violets, giving the city the name of 'Athens fragrant violets'. Also as a sign of dignity we know the plant: the seven poets of the Pleiade (16th century) were crowned with violins. Violins were also suitable in the Christian
violets Viola, according to ancient Christian
stories, is also the face of Christ, the Son of God. From hidden corners, it stares at the believers, the kneeling peasant, the collector and the shepherd. her humble existence in the sha thrust of the God who chose her, a humble woman who cannot comprehend the salvation of her motherhood. It is especially the Maarish Pansy, which is adorned with Mary as