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Hello Spring. 🐇 🥚 🌸
🖼 Girl with Rabbits, Frederick Stuart Church, 1886.
The Cumaean Sibyl prophesied by singing the fates and writing on oak leaves. She would place these in the entrance of her cave. She lived for about 1000 years.She asked Apollo to live for as many years as a handful of sand in exchange for her virginity… 1/3 #FaustianFriday
Oberon, Titania and Puck with Fairies Dancing, William Blake, c.1786.
Berchta or Perchta is a frosty Alpine goddess - kind to those who are domestically good, terrifying to those who break the rules. A woman must not weave on her festival day (modern Epiphany in Jan). Her spinning should be done, house clean and porridge left. 1/3 #FaustianFriday
‘Grandmother, it hurts to run!’ From a book I can’t find out much about at the moment called Do Animals Have Souls? Theodor Kittelsen, c.1894. #FrogsForFridays