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Fairies on Bats:
Henry Singleton- "Ariel on a Bat’s Back"
Ida Rentoul Outhwaite- "Little Witch Riding Bat Greeting Card"
Amelia Jane Murray- "A Fairy on a Bat"
H.C. Selous- "Ariel : on the Bat’s Back I do Fly after Summer, Merrily” from "The Tempest"

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2020-08-11

Lady Jazz by the
Illustrator & concept artist, Loles Romero. It is a cover artwork for the horror short story 'Lady Jazz' written by Héctor Espadas. You can read it for free at https://t.co/sMuBRqxTIq

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2020-08-10

Hekate is a goddess in ancient Greek religion and mythology. She is associated with crossroads, entrance-ways, night, light, magic,witchcraft, knowledge of herbs and poisonous plants, ghosts, necromancy and sorcery
William Blake, Glyn Smyth and Joseph Vargo

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2020-08-09

The details of "Charon and Passenger Cross the River Styx" by Pandora Young.

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2020-08-08

The magnificent decaying beauty of living work of art
La Marchesa - Luisa Casati.

Now a resident of Brompton Cemetery, buried with her stuffed Pekinese, Spider, and a spare pair of false eyelashes (just in case...)

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2020-08-07

Egyptian Gods by the Egyptian Artist Mohamed Saad.


(His full album: https://t.co/Yz1b9BkifT)

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2020-08-07

"Salomé" is a 1923 silent film directed by Charles Bryant and starring Alla Nazimova. The film was shot in black and white, matching the illustrations done by Aubrey Beardsley in the printed edition of Wilde's play. The costumes were designed by Natacha Rambova.

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2020-08-07


"Gothic Beauty: An Art Collection"
By Selina Fenech
Tricksy fairies, witches, ghosts and beautiful women of the night- a collection of Selina's dark and gothic themed artworks, plus information and insight into the creation of each work and sketchbook images.

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2020-08-04

The angel of death striking a door during the plague of Rome, 1879. Engraving by Levasseur after Jules-Élie Delaunay.

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2020-08-03

the parallel significance between Marvel and Gothic literature

"It was for one minute that I saw upon but the hair stood upon my head like quills. Sir, if that was my master, why had he a mask upon his face?"

– The Strange of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde

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2020-08-02