NEVER EAT FAIRY FOOD It is transformed by their use of GLAMOUR & made up of weeds or rotten fruit. Fairies themselves prefer stalks of heather & the milk of red deer🎨Mary Evans, A human girl is fed night mist scented with flowers; Rackham

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Rainbow Goddess -Arthur Rackham

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Thanks! I referenced a piece by Rackham, I copied it for a painting exercise while trying some different things with it :) He's definitely a master and it's fun to try to reproduce his work.

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✨Goodnight Twitter folk! May your dreams be magical.✨
🎨 Undine, Arthur Rackham 1909

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Iris, Goddess of the Rainbow', Arthur Rackham, 1921.

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Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens illustrations by Arthur Rackham

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But blowy? It’s 24mph winds here in Scotland today so up & away with windswept Fairies by Arthur Rackham for this week's along with a sketch by Millais in which he jostles with the weather whilst painting at the Brig O' Turk in 1854. Hold on to your hats (& easels!)

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Les jötnar Fasolt et Fafner s'emparent de la déesse Freyja. Illustration d'Arthur Rackham, 1910.

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Iris, goddess of the rainbow (1921) by Arthur Rackham (English artist, lived 1867-1939). Iris carried messages to and from the gods.

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Long before true crime and blood spatter evidence, there were singing drops of blood, summoning people to the crime scene♥️

"Where are you?"
"Here I am! On the stairs sweeping," answered one of the drops of blood.


🎨 Arthur Rackham

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The Pied Piper Of Hamelin, a tale collected by the Brothers Grimm. Set in the Middle Ages about a rat catcher hired to rid Hamelin of its rat infestation. The citizens refuse to pay him, so he retaliates by luring away their children forever.
🖼Arthur Rackham

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Yoshitaka Amano, Nobuteru Yuuki, Satoshi Urushihara, Hayao Miyazaki.

Not that there aren't plenty of non-Japanese artists I like, but I think they've all been mentioned here. Frazetta, Rackham, Druillet, for instance.

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Iris, goddess of the rainbow, by Arthur Rackham, 1921.

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アーサー・ラッカム
(Arthur Rackham、1867-1939)
『毛虫からのヒント』
(Advice from a Caterpillar)

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‘Girls Night Out’ aka Wagner’s Ride of the Valkyries premiered 1870. Illustration by Arthur Rackham.

⚔️https://t.co/6pBrtHHqUd⚔️

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‘O human child!
To the waters and the wild
With a faery, hand in hand,
For the world's more full of weeping than you can understand.’ The Stolen Child, Yeats. 🖼 Rackham

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"Robert Kirk believed the fairies to be the doubles or, as he called them, the 'co-walkers' of men, which accompanied them through life, and thought that this co-walker returned to Faerie when the person died" ~ Lewis Spence




🎨 Arthur Rackham

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