The Green Man
![The Green Man, acryl on canvas, 95x110 cm, 2012](http://www.jankarpisek.cz/art-paintings/zeleny-green-man-m.jpg)
Original painting by Jan Karpíšek "The Green Man" shows the mythological figure that is often related to natural vegetative deity. Primarily it is interpreted as a symbol of rebirth, or "renaissance," representing the cycle of growth each spring.
Labels: art, foliate head, green man, vegetative deity