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- Taishou Maiden Fairytale
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- Rumble Garanndoll
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a sweet fairytale Mouse for @konahart in two different flavors of anthro.
i think that everyone should draw an adventure mouse once in a while. it's nice :)
#FairyTaleTuesday
"A Vella" ( = 'the Old Woman') holding the standing stone called "Pena Molexa" (#Galicia) with her finger, as local folklore claims.
🖌️ Artwork by Carlos Afonzo.
What better way to start this new year of #FairyTaleTuesday than with John Bauer (1882-1918) - beloved Swedish illustrator of fairytales. ✨
Norwegian #fairytale, White-Bear-King-Valemon is one of my favs! Where a young girl finds the white bear from her dreams. Who is really a King under the spell of a #witch. Our hero falls in love with the King & moves to his castle where he is human at night. #FairyTaleTuesday
Anansi the Spider's neighbors each made eight delicious meals and offered him some, but he didn't know whose house to go to; so he tied webs to his legs to be pulled when the food was ready: each pulled at the same time, stretching his legs out long! #FairyTaleTuesday
"Sinbad the Sailor" illustrated by Mikhail Maiofis in 1991 #FairyTaleTuesday
"Sinbad the Sailor" illustrated by Mikhail Maiofis in 1991 #FairyTaleTuesday
...until she could speak on the 6th year and defend herself. Her youngest brother's arm remained a wing since she could not finish his sleeve in time to break the curse and save herself. #FairyTaleTuesday
🖼️Céline Meeuwis (@tesnuzzing)
Tales such as "Vasilisa the Wise" begin w/ the death of the good mother reflecting the need for Vasilisa to abandon her too-good attitude that made her a slave to her stepmother, & to integrate the Baba Yaga aspect of the self: the wild, fierce, intuitive force. #FairytaleTuesday
Some of us going back to work can relate to this illustration from The Tinderbox.
#illustration #fantasy #art #fantasyart #illustrator #fairytaletuesday #fairytale #fairy #tale #artist #writingcommunity
J. M. Barrie's Peter Pan first appeared in 1902, and having pointy ears, ability to fly, and never growing old appealed to me as a boy. My Dad had read the Walt Disney book to me repeatedly, so Peter remains my sentimental favorite to this day.
#FairyTaleTuesday @EnchantedEzine
Winter Aconite belongs to the buttercup family. In Essex it is known as “New Year’s Gift” as it often blooms in early January. Ruled by the planet Mercury, the little yellow flower is a symbol of joy, hope & optimism in the depths of winter. #FairyTaleTuesday Img: Cicely Barker
In Scots Gaelic myth, faeries were regarded as either nature spirits or as spirits of the dead. They would exist in 'faerie mounds' awaiting reincarnation.
There's a similar belief regarding elves in N. Europe
#fairytaletuesday #scottishfolklore
The Fairy Raid by Noel Paton
Along Hardknott Pass, faeries have their home.
Cumbria’s Faerie King Eveling holds his court. He's an intriguing figure because of his mythological connections, his name similar to the 'Avalon' of Arthurian Legend
#fairytaletuesday #cumbria
The Death of Arthur by James Archer
If your cows are taken ill, they may be 'elf-struck' - shot with a faerie arrow.
According to Cumbrian folklorist Marjorie Rowling, elves got the arrows from faeries, who got them from mermaids!
#fairytaletuesday #cumbria
art: Oyasumi75
#fairytaletuesday Lucifer has been represented in art to some stunningly beautiful results:
Lucifer by Franz Stuck (1890)
Fallen Angel by Alexandre Cabranel (1847)
Lucifer by Jackson Pollock (1947)
Do you have a favorite Lucifer art depiction?
The Palestinian tale "Zerendac & Abu Freywar" is about a flesh-eating ghoul, Abu Freywar, who convinces a woodcutter to give him two daughters in marriage, then holds them hostage in his cave. The third sister, Zerendac, finds her sisters & frees them. #FairyTaleTuesday
#FairyTaleTuesday
FREYA
..of Norse Mythology, goddess associated with love, beauty, fertility, rides a chariot, pulled by two cats, accompanied, by the boar Hildisvini.. #FairyTaleFlash
bells ring softly
melody recognizes harmony
every shadow is counting down to
our beginning
#ProjectFairyTale #prompt #beginning #WritingCommunity #poetry #gouache