Signe Maene 🐦さんのイラストまとめ

All The Lights by Belgian painter Paul Delvaux (1962). 🖤

In the Cornish tale The Mermaid of Zennor a mysterious lady visits a church where she enchants everyone with her voice. She falls in love with the best singer. They disappear. The lady was a mermaid and it's thought that the couple lived happily ever after.

#FairyTaleTuesday

A Midsummer Night's Dream by Gustave doré (circa 1870). 🖤

'Perhaps he does not want to be friends with you until he knows what you are like. With owls, it is never easy-come-easy-go.'
-T.H. White

🎨Margaret Tarrant
#OwlishMonday

Village in the Snow by Belgian painter Leo Piron (1899-1962). #GothicChill

'...ten miles from Dublin, there is a fairies path, whereon a great colony of other-world creatures travel nightly from the hill to the sea and home again.'
-William Butler Yeats

🎨John Anster Fitzgerald
#WyrdWednesday

In Flemish tales porridge with garlic seems to have special powers. A servant who could shapeshift into a horse was chased away by serving him this delicacy. Also chased away were devils working on farms. They took good luck with them and the farm was doomed.

#FaustianFriday

In a Flemish tale a fisherman stumbles upon six newborn, abandoned swans. He takes them with him and they change into skulls. He returns the skulls to where he found them and they transform back into swans. The man had only bad luck since that day.

🎨Nunques
#FolkloreThursday

'The Snow Queen passed our way last night,
Between the darkness and the light,
And flowers from an enchanted star,
Fell showerlike from her flying car.'
-Dollie Radford

🎨Charles Robinson
#MythologyMonday

Wishing you all a Merry Christmas and a lovely weekend! 🎄☃️❄️Thank you dear followers and the many magical lore communities for making Twitter such a nice place!💙