Brothers Grimm, Sisters Wild - BGSW Movie 2021さんのイラストまとめ

An icy heart versus the power of true love. "The Snow Queen" reminds us that only selfless love is steadfast, warm and enduring. Tho winter reigns for a while, Spring will always conquer her.

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🎨Adrienne Segur, Nada Strelkina

For Christmas cards and seasonal advertising, Krampus long captured the European imagination. It seems he has a way with the ladies...?
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In Grimm's "Simeli Mountain" two brothers, one rich, one poor have different experiences with the treasure of 12 Wildmen that is magically enclosed in a mountainous cave.

🎨Eric VanAllen
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Judah Loew ben Bezalel, the 16th century rabbi of Prague, reportedly created a golem out of clay from the banks of the Vltava River. He brought Yossele to life with ancient ritual to defend the Prague ghetto from anti-Semitic attacks.
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Art: Owen W. Weber 2013

Pat Shewchuk and Marek Colek are Canadian artists, who work collaboratively under the name "Tin Can Forest." They draw inspiration from the forests of Canada and Slavic art and folklore, which is rife with shapeshifting characters.
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While the valkyrie convey the einherjar to Valhalla, the goddess Freyja rules over her heavenly field, Fólkvangr, where she receives the other half of those who die in battle - those souls not chosen by the valkyrie to prepare for Ragnarok.
(Artist unknown.)
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A perfect #FairyTaleTuesday to celebrate the art of Adrienne Segur, who portrays the sadness and longing of children who find themselves lost, alone and betrayed, yet remain kind and faithful - even self-sacrificing to save another soul.
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In Grimm's story a wise neighbor gives a stricken new mother advice on how to get rid of a suspected Changeling: "Boil water in an eggshell, this will make it laugh. Once it laughs, it can no longer stay in this world."
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"Undine" - one of the best loved books of the 19th century.

Adapted from the works of Paracelcus & the original tale of 'Melusine', the water spirit, who loved a knight & married to gain a human soul.

Must watch: the beautiful Irish film 'Ondine'.
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Not really a fixture in Grimm's, swamps are considered symbols of confusion, fetid miasmas where unseen roots, 'quicksands' & sucking mud can drag you under & suffocation quickly ensues. One translation of "The Water of Life" features swamp water as a deadly potion.
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