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Vodenjak = water spirit and the Lord of water, resides in his crystal palace at the bottom of a river or stream. Male, with shapeshifting abilities which he uses to lure victims. Found in folklore of most Slavic nations (Vodnik/Vodyanoy). Image: Ivan Bilibin

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2019-11-07

In Serbian & Slavic mythology, all things water (rivers, streams, wells, watermills) hold a special mythical meaning, hard to know where to start! Let's begin with watermills = gathering places for spirits and demons during nighttime

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2019-11-07


The legend of Swinoujscie windmill: you could enter being and old person and come out as the young version of yourself again. The eternal chase for youth.

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2019-11-06

Find your medieval girlfriend - Medieval beauty 01 - Slavic girl, probably from Kievan Rus (10th-12th century i guess)

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2019-11-02

The Good Blood is a half-serious fantasy adventure with strong Slavic folklore influences. Main focus is on distinct characters getting themselves in all sorts of trouble, mostly involving more or less murderous demons.

Link: https://t.co/4wfsOFWVqu

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2019-10-28

Hastur the Hastrman
I heard some kids singing a song about a Hastrman and realised how similar the Slavic frog-like water demon is to a certain Duke of hell, so have a quick drawing.

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2019-10-28

Some character designs I did for Slavic Mythological creatures.

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2019-10-26

Day2 “Baba Yaga” (from Slavic folklore)

Yeeee~ She’s got a blue rose~💙💙💙

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2019-10-03

Insightful and informative dive into Slavic mythology in by 😱🥰 https://t.co/rg0iRcU6BG

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2019-09-17

Inspired by Slavic and Nordic folk art, Russian artist Olga Svart has developed a unique digital painting style that is as fascinating as it is surreal.

https://t.co/c0QxAjaUX9

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2019-09-11

day 8 - Initial Design
I'm doing a gift to my past self with this drawing😭
The inspiration behind Aina's first designs were always a mix of medieval fantasy and Slavic folklore outfits. Now the world setting changed to a more modern one so RIP all my designs c':

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2019-09-08

Hey! I'm Kiko - an artist, a graphic design student, and a dog. Based in Germany, and of slavic origin. 🐕

🌵 WEBSITE: https://t.co/Jm3WN9p5xv
🌵 FA: https://t.co/SKhym7jnd7
🌵 TRELLO: https://t.co/zcMGlISrJS

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2019-09-04

Hello everyone 👋Today is my birthday, I'm turning 30! 😃
I want to present you my two original characters - Marina the Aztec priestess and Kazimierza the Slavic volkhv.
I want to challenge anyone who likes drawing fun character designs to 🤟

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2019-09-01

For my last finals project I chose the theme of old Slavic folk myths and the medium of gouache paint. I had very little experience with both but I did it anyway.

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2019-09-01