Yana Antonova "Trophy" Ink, paper, 36x46 cm NFT Object
. Polaris. Symbol of the Bear and the bear cub. Associated naturally with constellations since the Mesolithic times in the southern Slavs and Greeks. In the cosmogonic aspect of the constellation of the Little Bear (bear cub) has a Polaris, through which passes the Axis of the World (Axis Mundi). The Little Bear is understood as the mother of the world, generating all its physical phenomena (In the northern Slavs and Finns until the end of the 18th century, this place is occupied by the heavenly reindeer (moose) with a fawn, which is a "sacrifice to the world" sacrificial animal, which is killed and eaten in the harvest festival on September 8, hence, by the way, all hateful Finnish moose sweaters, The same analogy can be made in connection with the constellation of the Big and Little Bear