Aha! Thought you’d never ask.
Firstly, archetypal compatibility is not reciprocal — just because one is compatible with the other doesn’t mean it would also be the other way around as well.
The Artist is compatible with the Explorer
Because both archetypes have a deep curiosity and a desire to experience new things. The Explorer’s adventurous spirit can inspire the Artist to try new techniques, explore new mediums, and take risks in their creative pursuits.
More on compatibility …
Archetype compatibility refers to the idea that people are drawn to certain personality types or archetypes that complement their own. These archetypes are thought to be universal patterns or symbols that exist across cultures and time, and are rooted in the collective unconscious.
When it comes to romantic relationships, for example, some people may find that they are consistently drawn to partners who embody certain archetypes, such as the Caregiver (oh so popular and high-demand archetype for most!), the Rebel, the Adventurer, or the Scholar. This attraction is often based on a deep sense of resonance or familiarity with the qualities and traits that these archetypes represent.