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AUSTRIAN HISTORY LESSON 🤓
Krampus is a horned, anthropomorphic figure in Alpine folklore who, during the Christmas season, scares children who have misbehaved.
We are doing some giveaways in our discord today:
krampus by @ETHMENOFFICIAL
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On Christmas Eve when the clock begins to strike twelve, the doors should be opened, that bad spirits may pass out and good spirits come in...
#YuleFolklore #GothicAdvent
taylor swift no tenía el derecho a escribir un álbum tan bueno como folklore y todavía tuvo el descaro de escribir evermore como dos días después neta que talentosa mujer
The pricolici are Romanian #werewolves of ancient lore, the reanimated corpses of evil men who've committed violent crimes. After a pricolici dies, it comes back as a #vampire! They are said to be particularly active during the Christmas season.
#GothicAdvent #YuleFolklore
Literally my favourite thing about Hungarian folklore look how neat this is https://t.co/NHITnGSFc4
There's been a lot of interest in the last couple of days in our limited edition GEF THE TALKING MONGOOSE T-shirt, raising money for the word of the Folklore Network.
Available until Dec 31 and then gone forever. Black, grey or white. More details at
https://t.co/lpdKu4GAWJ
The e-book for my first graphic novel, ESTRANGED, is available for 1.99 until end of next week! If sibling dynamics, faerie folklore, and queer themes interest you, now's a great time to pick it up. It's available on Nook, Comixology, Apple Books and more; https://t.co/vlR83HjSVJ
Kawaii Chupacabras💕✨ #chupacabra #kawaiimonster #mexicanfolklore #monstergirl #latinoartist #digitalart #pastelgoth #doodleoftheday #alieneyes
From November through the 12 days of Xmas,stay out of barns with opposite doors after dark. They're the kind through which the Wild Hunt is most likely to come riding.
If you do find yourself...
#FaustianFriday #YuleFolklore #GothicAdvent
🖼️:Wild Hunt by Velamir on DeviantArt
According to Italian folklore, female children born at midnight on Christmas Eve would become a witch (strega) and males would become werewolves (lupa manaru) #FaustianFriday #GothicAdvent #YuleFolklore
art by @arthuradamsart
Yule is a time filled with frightening folklore- possibly none more scary than some Sami tales of the Stalo, a giant creature who eats people and children. @FaustianFriday #faustianfriday #GothicAdvent
Wanted to convey a magical and feminine aura for this piece. She originally had fairy wings but I removed it to give way for her hair.
#procreate #krita #digitalartworks🎨 #characterdesigndigital #fantasydigitalartwork #folkloreartwork #folkloreinspiredart #artph
The answer to this week's #riddle on #Folklorethursday is:
Devil (lived backwards)
Fastest off the mark:
1. @TheVelvetNap (29 seconds) 🥇🏆
2. @TC148 🥈🏆
3 @Reflexangle 🥉🏆
Great work and see you next week 👋 https://t.co/EeyaCN6HZn
In Cumbrian folklore, a Bargest is a frightening spirit which has the power of foretelling death. It generally appears in the form of a large black dog. A strike from it's paw leaves a wound that never heals
#FaustianFriday #cumbria
Manananggal is a mythical creature in the Philippines, described as scary and often hideous, usually depicted as female. It is said to prey on sleeping, pregnant women, sucking their blood or the hearts of fetuses. It also haunts newlyweds or couples in love.
#FolkloreThursday
🌼🚨Kanjeng Ratu Nyi Roro Kidul (2019)🚨🌼
Indonesian Javanese folklore, Queen of the South Java Sea. OS, 2D Hand-painted, 2400x3000px,
1/1, 1 $ETH
https://t.co/82d0tQuBwr
Aldar Kose is a famous figure in Kazakhstan folktale, depicted as a sly, clever, mischievous, but kind man. In various stories, he uses his cleverness to outwit greedy and evil Khans, in order to assist the weak and poor people who are made to suffer by them.
#FolkloreThursday
12 #digitalartists created, with their personal style, a visual interpretation of the traditional cards that integrate "La #Lotería". There are 648 unique art pieces as a result, a celebration of Mexican and Latinamerican folklore