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As credited in the text, this chilling line is borrowed from Gottfried August Bürger's 'Lenore', in which a lady mounts a horse with someone who resembles her missing lover, only for him to reveal himself as Death #WyrdWednesday #OfDarkAndMacabre #GothicSpring 1/3 https://t.co/cPp510wFUk
An old Faroese nursery rhyme:
“A crow sits on the stone
Picks at a bone:
First was a potsherd,
Second – rubbish in a ring,
Third – a bandit at the Ting.
Now (name) should turn round in the ring”
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#FolkloreThursday
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Before a sea burial, the sailmaker sewed the corpse into the canvas shroud, the last stitch through the nose, to ensure the ghost would not escape and walk the ship...
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Once a Selkie finds its skin again, neither chains of steel nor chains of love can keep her from the sea.
—The Secret of Roan Inish
#FairyTaleTuesday
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Illustrations from Emma Frances Dawson's collection of supernatural tales ‘An Itinerant House and Other Stories’ (1896), drawn by Ernest C. Peixotto. You can read this collection in the Victorian Gothic Library here: https://t.co/swY79vwvo9 #ofdarkandmacabre #gothicspring
"Life has not ceased to be a riddle, nor has death lost its sting, and again man sighs amid moans of torment: "Wherefore?"" (Stanisław Przybyszewski, #BOTD 1868)
🎨 Jacek Maleczewski "Thanatos II" (1899)
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"Here is coldness, impetuousness, dying, and despair" (Goethe)
Caspar David Friedrich died #OTD 1840
🎨 "The Abbey in the Oak Forest" (c 1810, the painting Goethe is referring to above)
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Hyman Bloom [1913-2009] called the “first abstract expressionist” by Willem de Kooning, was a master of the macabre, known as a reclusive artist w/esoteric interests.
“How Hyman Bloom Became a Master of Life and Death”https://t.co/TPKy4DzOmr
“Cadaver”
'I will vanish in the morning light; I was only an invention of darkness.'
-Angela Carter
🎨Cipriano Mannucci
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“Do you wrestle with dreams?
Do you contend with shadows?
Do you move in a kind of sleep?
Time has slipped away.
Your life is stolen.
You tarried with trifles,
Victim of your folly.” (Frank Herbert "Dune")
🎨 John Schoenherr
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#Walpurgisnacht takes place on the night of 30 April, #MayDay Eve, when witches meet on the Brocken mountain in Germany, & hold revels with the devil. This year it coincides with the rising #BlackMoon. #FaustianFriday #GothicSpring #ofdarkandmacabre Img: Joseph Tomanek, c.1920
“His mind now misgave him; he began to doubt whether both he and the world around him were not bewitched." (W. Irving)
Awae' wi' the fae for 20 years, Rip van Winkle discovers that the future did not make his world a more welcoming place
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Beautifully dark. By Yi on Artstation
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"Accursed the heart that does not know restraint"
Heinrich v. Kleist's unplayable "Penthesilea" finally premiered #OTD 1876 in Berlin, 65 years after the author's suicide
🎨 Maurice Sendak (1998)
#ofdarkandmacabre #mythologymonday
The details of Morning star (1898)
by Franciszek Żmurko (1859-1910).
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In Flanders it's said that a water devil who loved to pull people into a pit with a hook and drown them was responsible for many disappearances. It's also said that the water devil would sit on roofs to laugh at people.
🎨Aleksandra Waliszewska
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“I am a forest, and a night of dark trees: but he who is not afraid of my darkness, will find banks full of roses under my cypresses.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche, Thus Spoke Zarathustra #ofdarkandmacabre #GothicSpring
🎨The Triple Hecate, 1795. William Blake