pREISE & game epiphanies in o tigre de Lisboa: #1: life in patterns

Patterns recognition is said to happen automatically and spontaneously. 

The patterns of pips

and 

in 

dominoes 

and 

dice  

appear as 

patterns of bezants, 

five

in 

the Portuguese shield part of royal coats of arms of Portugal 

and 

the coats of arms of Portuguese colonies

...

and 

six 

on a shield depicted on sarcophagus 

in the cloister of Sè Patriarcial de Lisboa (Lisbon Cathedral).