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We forget just how powerful Hypnos is, but one of the Orphic hymns gives a good idea, calling him:

Sleep [Hypnos], king of Gods, and men of mortal birth, sov'reign of all sustain'd by mother Earth;

Art: Balthasar Beschey

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Hypnos (sleep) and Thanatos(Death) were brothers or sometimes half-brothers in Greek mythology who lived beside each other in the underworld.

Waterhouse - Sleep and his half-brother Death

#FunFactFriday #Mythology #Myth

This isn't a cherub. It's a putto. (don't give me that look; that's literally the term...) It doesn't have enough wings to be a cherub. Or enough heads.

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While out hunting, Adonis was hired by a boar and bled to death in Aphrodite's arms. Distraught, she made anemones grow where his blood fell.
🎨 Luca Giordano

@midjourney

I'm not sure what I was expecting, but I'm not disappointed.

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In another Aztec legend, the god Quetzalcoatl had wandered for a long time and was tired an hungry. A rabbit, seeing this, offered itself as food and Quetzalcoatl honored the rabbit by embedding its image on the moon.

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Niobe had a great deal of pride in her children and compared them and herself to the Titaness Leto and her kids. So Artemis and Apollo killed her children. She herself was turned to stone at Mount Sipylus, where she weeps forever

#SuperstitionSat #Folklore #Lore #PlantLore

Christmas rose was considered a protective plant, able to drive away evil spirits

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Aries is represented by Chrysomallos, the flying ram that rescued Phrixus(ᵘⁿᵍᵃᵗᵉᶠᵘˡ ʲᵉʳᵏ), who then sacrified it to Zeus. This is where the golden fleece came from.

#art #digitalart
Because I like to delude myself that I have a degree of artistic skill😃, I've put a few designs up on redbubble, mostly #Astrology or #Mythology-related things.

https://t.co/7NpdZVBuFi