See zoetrope.
The symbol of life as a wheel, found in many faiths. The wheel can stand for the whole cycle beginning with birth, rising up to the height of a person's power, and then declining again until death...
See zoetrope.
Wheel of life was old slang for a prison treadmill.
The symbol of life as a wheel, found in many faiths. The wheel can stand for the whole cycle beginning with birth, rising up to the height of a person's power, and then declining again until death is reached. It can also stand for the rise and fall of fortunes at different times in a person's life, as often in Western popular religious art....