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The Witch of Kings Cross

It's a fantastic drawing and it's absolutelyrich with symbolism

It's a fantastic drawing and it's absolutely
rich with symbolism

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It's a fantastic drawing
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and it's absolutely rich with symbolism.
Duration
5 seconds
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23
Timestamp in Movie
00:31:50
Uploaded
Jun 10, 2025
Genres
documentary
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Movie Summary

Artist Rosaleen Norton faced allegations of satanic rituals, obscene art and sex orgies in 1950s Sydney, but did the scandals mask her genius?
We see Lilith has a little horn along the top of her head, - The Witch of Kings Cross 00:06
We see Lilith has a little horn along the top of her head,
There's also the moon there in the centre of the horn. - The Witch of Kings Cross 00:05
There's also the moon there in the centre of the horn.
The Snake Goddess was crucial to the Great Goddess. - The Witch of Kings Cross 00:04
The Snake Goddess was crucial to the Great Goddess.
The snake sloughed its skin, - The Witch of Kings Cross 00:07
The snake sloughed its skin,
"Where Lilith is, - The Witch of Kings Cross 00:06
"Where Lilith is,
Eternity lives there, - The Witch of Kings Cross 00:06
Eternity lives there,
Lilith is also highly sexualized. - The Witch of Kings Cross 00:04
Lilith is also highly sexualized.
Lilith loves flying in at night, getting on top of men, - The Witch of Kings Cross 00:12
Lilith loves flying in at night, getting on top of men,
So for Roie, Lilith represented the sex drive - The Witch of Kings Cross 00:09
So for Roie, Lilith represented the sex drive
I think that was very important for Roie, - The Witch of Kings Cross 00:06
I think that was very important for Roie,
The representations of sexuality - The Witch of Kings Cross 00:07
The representations of sexuality
Now, in earlier Neolithic religions the penis - The Witch of Kings Cross 00:06
Now, in earlier Neolithic religions the penis
Quite often the public would have seen her drawings - The Witch of Kings Cross 00:18
Quite often the public would have seen her drawings
When we look at Rosaleen's influences - The Witch of Kings Cross 00:09
When we look at Rosaleen's influences
And that has the Tree of Life symbol, - The Witch of Kings Cross 00:10
And that has the Tree of Life symbol,
"Individuation" is a really interesting picture, - The Witch of Kings Cross 00:08
"Individuation" is a really interesting picture,
What we see is the ouroboros which is the snake - The Witch of Kings Cross 00:07
What we see is the ouroboros which is the snake
We have to devour one's self to birth one's self - The Witch of Kings Cross 00:06
We have to devour one's self to birth one's self
The figure has breasts as well as a penis, - The Witch of Kings Cross 00:05
The figure has breasts as well as a penis,
And it was very obviously heavily based then - The Witch of Kings Cross 00:06
And it was very obviously heavily based then