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Do these wings made of abstract rainbow bits have a point of origin? like a shared folklore story from somewhere? I want more of it
@anloremi Folklore series
Autumn's Song / Queen Bee / Lady Death
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"Mexathlon"
A 1/1 series inspired by Mexican culture, creatures, myths and folklore, available on @opensea
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i tried, i failed, i'll deffo try later again cuz this was fun
also i might have put Michael in Czech folk costume since his skirt is inspired by slavic folklore hihihi
@ForgottenEuca you said we should tag you, right? ^^'
@kaymfraser Hiya Kay!
My name is Mary and I’m a freelance illustrator and comic artist! My work is character design and background based with inspiration from history, fantasy, and folklore!
Website: https://t.co/qxNn04VB0X
Email: lostcabinss@gmail.com
Details! It was fun to research British folklore for this, it's a topic I always enjoy. Here we see Hecate, guarding the crossroads of life and Death,, and the spectral dogs that protect graveyards.
Happy bornday Muke:UFO #213 on OpenSea
Folklore
1/1 Edition
0.03 Eth
Cheer
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And with "soon", i mean now 😏
Is....Is that a background!? 😱 *panicks* 😂
Slowly easing further into japanese historic clothing and #youkai territory! I painted it on A3 paper which is too big for my scanner so i hope the quality isn't too garbage!
#oni #JapaneseFolklore
"She cries all her lost husbands, and yet she seems so happy to meet a new man every time."
The widow costume is from the town of Sennori, while the spider is the sardinian black widow, one of the few poisonous spiders we have in Sardinia.
#italianfolklore #sardinia #spider
Legend has it that in the Black Forest Mummelsee nixies or water sprites lure men to drown. Even in winter, assuming various shapes like fish, snakes or human.
She might look like this, in a woodcut dated 1565.
#FolkloreThursday
So still working at it. #FolkloreThursday #Pencildrawing #illustrationartists
In the ancient Finland Päivätär and Kuutar were the goddesses of the day and night. They could be seen in the sky spinning golden and silver threads and knitting clothes of them #FolkloreThursday
Tom Thomson, a prominent Canadian artist, mysteriously drowned in Canoe Lake, Algonquin Provincial Park, in 1917, here in Ontario, (practically my back yard!), where it's said his spirit wanders around the wilderness to this day. 👻 #FolkloreThursday 🎨 🇨🇦
From the West Midlands we have Harry-ca-Nab, a regional aspect of the Wild Hunt. Harry was said to be the Devil’s own huntsman! He hunted around the Clent Hills, riding out with his own pack of Gabriel/Hell Hounds from their pen at Halesowen.
#FolkloreThursday
🌿Warding off evil #spirits is the mugwort, a #plant said to protect against #pandemics too, so wear some around your neck...
https://t.co/NlOK2rQmlq
#FolkloreThursday #Romania #Im4Ro
🌿Love in #Romania is brought by handsome Dragobete with his ebony hair and eyes as green as spring leaves. He's the one teaching us how to love. As a reward Virgin Mary turned him into a #plant, Navalnic, hart’s-tongue fern.
https://t.co/g2SMJHyH1q
#FolkloreThursday #Im4Ro
#FolkloreThursday Akelarre is the Basque term meaning Witches' Sabbath.Akerra means male goat and Larre means field.The Spanish Inquisition accused people of worshipping Satan. In Basque Country there are places with names related to sabbat meetings https://t.co/FReAwsN8FH
🎨Goya
#FolkloreThursday
In Wirral myth Thor’s Stone is named after the Norse god Thor by C10 Viking settlers, who used it as a pagan altar. Thor is said to have tossed the rocks there in anger. Nowadays Morris dancers meet there to enact their rites on Mayday mornings.
🎨ArthurRackham
In the 1670s, Peter Banks, a Newcastle-based cunning man, sold year-long ‘leases’ for 20 shillings. These paper charms prevented the holder from dying in that time. They were popular with sailors who bought new ones every year #FolkloreThursday [Image by Jan Porcellis]