Quintuplet

Canvas size: 12 by 12 inches (unframed)
 
The hallmark of five is the pentagon, in which we find stars, spirals, etc. Pentagons and living forms go together like the flower Frangipani found in India and many pacific islands and South East Asia. In religious traditions , five takes on important significance. For Tibetan Buddhists, five palys an importnat role in the path to understanding dharma and the Budddha's teachings.