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An empty stone house has seven clearly separated hewn pillars across its frontal portico. — Artwork is an interpretation. Scripture is quoted from the People's Open Bible.

Proverbs 9:1

Wisdom’s Seven Pillars

Wisdom’s Banquet and Folly’s Hidden Guests · Proverbs 9

Story guide: The seven visible pillars illustrate Wisdom’s poetic house; this is personification, not a reconstructed historical building.

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1Wisdom has built her house; she has hewn out her seven pillars.

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