Rachel Deeringさんのイラストまとめ

More effective than Elf on the Shelf. #FolkloreThursday

Happy December! ❄️🎄

Illustration from the fine art portofolio Le Mois, Eugene Grasset, 1896.

Roses, Charles Rennie Mackintosh.

Little Sister and Little Brother is a Brothers Grimm tale of children, a wicked stepmother and witch, a boy turning into a deer, a girl marrying a king, a baby, death, a ghost, resurrection, justice. #FairyTaleTuesday

Scene from A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Francis Danby.

WW1 battlefield at night, F. J. Mears.

Warwick Goble for The Fairy Book. #FaerieFriday

Fairy food is complicated. If in a fairy realm, do not touch the food - you’ll get trapped there. However, if offered fairy food as a gift in the human realm, you should eat it or suffer a punishment like being pinched or, in the worst case scenario, death. #FolkloreThursday

Above the Clouds at Sunrise, Frederic Edwin Church, 1849.

Alberich (powerful elf) guards the treasure of Schilbung and Nibelung (mist and water). He also owns a cloak of invisibility (Tarnkappe). He appears in French lit as Aubéron and in English as Oberon. He is defeated by Siegfried in the Nibelungenlied. #FairytaleTuesday