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Gwaihir the Windlord - Manzanedo

A descendant of Thorondor, it is said that Gwaihir was his vassal in the First Age and, with his brother Landroval, helped rescue Beren and Lúthien from Angband

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2022-12-14

Local stray that has been wandering the coastline for 6633 years seeks passage back home, more at 11.

So, I lean towards his staying in ME and don't think any Feanorian* would EVER admit that... but this was too amusing not to draw 😂

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2022-12-13

Tuor and Idril in Gondolin - Jenny Dolfen

“Their eyes met”. Jenny Dolfen depicts the first meeting of Idril and Tuor in Gondolin.

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2022-12-13

The Door of Night - John Howe

The Door of Night was a portal in the distant Uttermost West that leads to heaven, and/or the Void.

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2022-12-13

“Long they dwelt in their first home by the water under the stars, and they walked the Earth in wonder; and they began to make speech and to give names to all things that they perceived.” My piece for the TSS advent calendar on Tumblr❄️

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2022-12-13

The Blue Wizards - Turner Mohan

Tolkien first says that the Blue Wizards failed to stop Sauron and became the leaders of a magical cult. But later, he suggests that they did actually succeed in helping to hinder Sauron's rise to power.

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2022-12-12

House of Finarfin - ForeverMedhok

The House of Finarfin was a branch of the Noldorin royal house formed by Finarfin, the third son of King Finwë

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2022-12-12

Nazgul - Darek Zabrocki

They are the Nazgul, Ringwraiths, neither living nor dead. At all times they feel the presence of the Ring, drawn to the power of the One

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2022-12-12

Nazgul - Gellihana Art

“The Nazgul they were; the Ringwraiths, the Enemy’s most terribly servants; darkness went with them and they cried with the voices of death.”

— J. R. R. Tolkien

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2022-12-11

The Wondering Wizzard - Donato Giancola

“Courage will now be your best defence against the storm that is at hand-—that and such hope as I bring.”
― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Return of the King

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2022-12-11

HIGH KING FINGOLFIN - Krabat

Maedhros rejected his claim to kingship over all the Noldor in favour of his uncle, to heal the schism among them. So Fingolfin became the first High King of the Noldor

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2022-12-11

Thranduil - Gellihana art

Thranduil was an Elven king who ruled over the Woodland Realm in the 3rd age.

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2022-12-10

Elrond - by Magali Villeneuve

“Farewell, and may the blessing of Elves and Men and all Free Folk go with you.
May the stars shine upon your faces!”
― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring

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2022-12-10

Gondolin - Imteixeira

Gondolin was a hidden city of the Elves It was founded by Turgon the Wise, a Ñoldorin king in the early First Age
endured the longest of all the Ñoldorin kingdoms in exile

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2022-12-10