. . .a thin triangular flap of a heart valve. . . a small book usually having a paper cover . . . a medical lit-art e-journal from The Permanente Press
The abstract colors and shapes in this painting symbolize the scientific battlefield of heart attack and reflect the energies involved in this complex war. The suffering patient is sitting on a diseased artery, which was the tree of life. A fairy dressed in green on the left of the painting represents the triumph of science and medical care. Through research she brings medicines and restores health to the heart.
The abstract colors and shapes in this painting symbolize the scientific battlefield of heart attack and reflect the energies involved in this complex war.