Olivia Armstrong - Storytellerさんのイラストまとめ

In Lang's Red Fairy Book 1890, you find Charles Marelle's tale "The True History of Little Goldenhood". The enchanted hood made by grandmother witch, burns wolf like scorching red-hot coals. In this way, he is defeated. No wood-cutter necessary @EnchantedEzine #fairytaletuesday

Goddess Aphrodite had a magical girdle woven with threads of love and desire which inspired passion; whoever the wearer desired, would fall in love with them. Hera, goddess of marriage, would borrow it often to reunite quarrelling spouses. @MythologyMonday #mythologymonday

O excellent! I love long life better than figs.
Anthony and Cleopatra A1S2
#ShakespeareSunday @HollowCrownFans

The dream's here still: even when I wake, it is without me, as within me; not imagined, felt.
- Cymbeline A4S2
#ShakespeareSunday
🎨The Nightmare Henry Fuseli

The rudest fairy is the Barabao, only found in Venice. It creeps into bedrooms through the keyhole and lifts the bed covers to spy on lovers. In the past, it hid in chamber pots to peek at the bottoms above it...
@FolkloreThurs #FolkloreThursday

@JackieKeily @KirstyAtMoC @FolkloreThurs I think jasmine looks full of dreams and plots and plans, just preparing to fly...

It is Brompton Cemetery Open Day this Sunday 21st July. I'll be there, telling the strange, sad story of one soulful Brompton resident -Luisa Casati. A story of fake eye-lashes, seances, faded glamour, despair and beauty...🏳️‍🌈🌈🐩🎨@FOBCOfficial #storyteller #ghostsandglamour

I am so thrilled to be telling the magical story of Luisa Casati 🏳️‍🌈- icon, muse, dog-lover and #BromptonCemetery resident. I saw her portrait and was instantly captivated. This is a story for lovers of beauty everywhere. #storytelling
https://t.co/b7sOBTySUK

In Cornwall it was once said, that a white hare would appear before a storm, on the docks and wharves. @FolkloreThurs #FolkloreThursday #cornwall
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In France it was believed certain sailors could control Wind. They did this via a ring, worn on the little finger of the right hand. However if they spent more than 3 months on a single voyage, or stayed ashore for more than 3 days, they would die @FolkloreThurs #FolkloreThursday