Kukulcan lived in this town for some years with these lords and leaving them in amity and peace returned to Mexico by the same way as on his visit, lingering on the way in order to build a quadriform temple on an island off the coast.
To sum up: in ancient America the human form was employed to represent quadripartite division and the complete finger-and-toe count=20, and as such became emblematic of the quadriform plan of universal application.
Pausing to renew the foregoing data, it is with particular satisfaction that I point out how clearly they reveal the basis and origin of the "Quadriform Constitution" and idea of central government.
This is generally known as the foliated Cross and like its counterpart it issues from a vase with a quadriform emblem, and a monstrous head.
A proof that the quadriform organization was extensively employed in ancient Egypt, is furnished by Dr.
His inference is borne out by the carving on the base which belongs to the same category as the image of Mictlan-tecuhtli, and represents a semi-human body, of quadriform shape soaring downward.
For quadriform are the living creatures, quadriform is the Gospel, andquadriform the course of the Lord.
The suborbicular and quadriform types are less specialized than the two described above.
Triform and quadriform apparatus have also been erected in Ireland; particulars of the Tory Island triform apparatus will be found in table VII.
It shows thequadriform arrangement of the dark chambers around the open courts, of which one is the atrium, one the peristylium.
Here, too, is the quadriform relic of the Psyche, well known by copies, and the whole Balbo family on horseback.
