The lady of heaven
Principal Goddess of the mesopotamien Pantheon, she has been originally, only the universal current that leads human beeings to join in reproduction,or that makes plants germinate in the earth. Identified to Ishtar, the semite, death and destruction, her name derives from Ninanna: lady of heaven, she is a dominant Goddess who reigns over Gods, and has no husband or offspring. She will be Isis, Demeter, venus, Cybèle, Diane and others, daughter of the great Goddess of time, of all that has been, that is and will be.
Innana can symbolize feminine power, everyone agrees she has the power of creating and protecting nature, humans and animals. Her name could be connected to Allat, the feminine of Allah.
« ...the clothing must adapt to prayer, that is not purely in the mind. It involves all the body and soul, it is a series of movements and postures. The clothing must therefore follow the body's movements. It must also allow ablutions... »
« ...The woman should not reveal any part of her body, except her face and her palms. So woman can pray with face uncovered. She can show her feet, because feet are part of legal nakedness. They have the same status as the face... »

17 - Innana

Weight with the base: approx. 4kg
Material : earthenware biscuit , acrylic paint and boat vernish
Size : h : 36 cm - L : 20 cm - P : 16 cm

Original work