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Syrian owl-headed goddesses made from clay, about 2000 bc #OwlishMonday
An interview with Inuit artist Germaine Arnaktauyok. I love her work https://t.co/ihlCu9kaUg
The lost constellation 'Noctua' (named after Athena Noctua, the Little Owl) appeared in older star charts.
Noctua is made up of six small stars in the constellation Hydra including ‘Cor Noctua’, the heart of the owl...
#OwlishMonday
@azrael2393 I just typed in 'ergonomic desk chairs', and I see what you mean, urgh! Surely there must be beautiful functional chairs out there? If so possibly not affordable though...
This one looks very comfortable but not sure whether available or at 'idea stage'
The Hindu Tantrik volcano Goddess Jvalamukhi ('Fiery Mouth) resides on a volcano, surrounded by 27 Shaktis, on 27 volcanoes. If appeased she will destroy your enemies (and these can be internal ones as well) @FolkloreThurs
Two of my latest owlwomen sculptures.
The one on the right has a head that turns, just like an owl's
Jvalamukhi, is a Hindu tantric Volcano goddess. Her name means ‘fiery mouth’ and refers to a volcano, her physical manifestation is flame, and she is worshipped in a few temples in India where natural gas issues forth from fissures in the rock.
#FolkloreThursday
@wasteunearthed I've spotted it now, yay! But there is another one that I can see (but it's probably just owl pareidolia...)
Thinking of Hellhounds, I did a painting of Cerberus in 1989, which I just unearthed
(click on image to see the whole of the hell moggie)