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Thanks Charlene for the artshare!
Animals as royalty, bedecked with jewels... myths, legends, folklore!

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Things are heating up for artist who is creating a gorgeous blacksmith/adventurer fantasy AU!

They are also making a folklore inspired enamel pin!

Check out other tropes they love in the thread!

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A Random Alphabet full of Illustrators - N is for Swedish illustrator Jenny Nyström (1854 - 1956). She is most associated with her Christmas Illustrations, which linked "Jultomte", The Swedish version of Father Christmas, to the Gnomes of Swedish folklore

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When the cook of the monastery of Caaveiro (#Galicia) opened the belly of that salmon, he found a ring inside. It was the ring that the Abbot Saint Rosendo, years before, had thrown into the river, as a sign of repentance for having sinned.

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The fuchsia first arrived in England in 1788, having been discovered in the Caribbean c.1696. It is known as the Virgin Mary’s earrings & when worn by a bride on her wedding day can bring great blessings. It is also a favourite hiding place of fairies. Img: CMB

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Lady Edgecombe’s ring glistened in lamplight as she lay in her tomb. As the sexton took the knife to her ring finger, the lady screamed , she was alive!
This tale is well travelled it’s told in and Aberdeen!
Animation: https://t.co/mS6plOoLMe

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Huldra, the wood nymph in Norwegian folklore, is known to make silver jewelry, called 'huldresølv'. The jewelry Huldra makes, is so ravishingly beautiful that no human could ever make anything similar. Anyone who steals huldresølv, is forever cursed.

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Pearls are an essentially feminine gem associated with the moon and Venus. In Ancient Greece pearls were thought to lead to a happy and harmonious marriage, representing love, purity & innocence and as such are worn by brides.

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Today’s tiny bit of folklore/history/mythology featuring this little (…) guy.
Spoilers: it's a stone.

https://t.co/juosaORyrq

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Reposting this drawing cause I liked it a lot, I made it for a mythological contest it's a capelobo from brazilian's folklore

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PUSS IN BOOTS also known as the 'robber kitten' is the most renowned animal outlaw and trickster in folklore. Popularised in Perrault (1628–1703) as Le Chat Botté, in English in Mother Goose, 1780 & The Blue Fairy Book, 1889. Ills. Doré c.1870; Robber Kitten, 1887

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Fairy Tale & Folklore Manhwa/hua Recommendation: 📝 thread

(manhwa that are somewhat inspired by fairy tales and folklore)

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Working on some creature/character dev for a this is a Pooka, or Púca, from folklore. A shape changing rabbit/man with wings.

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according to sun wukong’s folklore; after seeing one of his friends die, he sought out an immortal being to grant himself imortality

later he granted all of his monkey friends immortality
am i info dumping on twitter?
yes.
fuck off 💕

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☕GM☕ wishing you all an awesome day, stay healthy, may the universe bless you with all good things 🙂🙏

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🌼Kanjeng Ratu Nyi Roro Kidul (2021)🌼 Indonesian Javanese folklore, Queen of the South Java Sea.
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day 5 - "and when I felt like I was an old cardigan..."

i just wanted to draw tadashi in taylor's folklore cardigan ❤️

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LIDÉRC A unique supernatural being of Hungarian folklore, otherwise may be called Temporal Devil, he has many known forms but his origins are unclear.

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Doi-san's Demon Commentary: Aitvaras 🍳

He's a cat, he's a rooster - wait, he's neither of those things! In today's commentary, Doi-san takes a crack at Aitvaras's egg-cellent folklore and inspirations for his design!

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