Neptune in Taurus

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Neptune in Taurus

1875-1888 

In astrology, Neptune is associated with creativity, dreams, illusion, transcendence, and abstract thought. As a generational planet, its transits through the zodiac shape the culture and collective imagination.

The Neptune in Taurus generation refers to those born from 1875-1888. Taurus represents stability, security, material comforts, and appreciating beauty.

With Neptune in this grounded sign, the culture as a whole developed a greater appreciation for art, nature, and building material prosperity.

Neptune inspires creative expression and imagination. The late 19th century saw the rise of impressionist and post-impressionist painting, pushing artistic boundaries with new styles and techniques.

Taurus appreciates beauty and finely crafted work. The arts and crafts movement gained popularity, emphasizing handmade objects and natural materials.

Neptune rules spirituality and connects to nature. Conservation efforts emerged with the establishment of National Parks to preserve lands.

Taurus finds comfort in material security. After economic instability, the economy stabilized and focus turned to homeownership and creature comforts.

With Neptune in this grounded sign, the culture developed a greater appreciation for art, nature, and material prosperity:

  • Impressionist and post-impressionist painting emerged with artists like Monet, Renoir, Cassatt, and Van Gogh, pushing artistic boundaries.
  • The arts and crafts movement gained popularity, emphasizing handmade goods and natural materials. Artists like William Morris and John Ruskin led this movement.
  • Conservation efforts led to the establishment of the first National Parks in the US, including Yellowstone, reflecting a desire to preserve nature.
  • Naturalist writers like Émile Zola and George Moore became popular. Their works realistically depicted ordinary life.
  • The economy stabilized following the Long Depression period that began with the Panic of 1873, allowing a focus on material comforts.

Overall, this period cultivated greater appreciation for art, nature, handmade crafts, and material prosperity - expressions of imaginative Neptune filtered through the grounded sign of Taurus.

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