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The main cover of Modern Mythology - Folklore Retold. The anthanlogy is now LIVE in Kickstarter and one of my stories (Galipote) is part of it. Go check it out, we were funded in just 25 hours but still need your help. https://t.co/zb9RP6FX9r

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The deadly Fool’s Parsley ☠️ (Aethusa) contains poisonous alkaloids and is responsible for much of the death-related folklore surrounding its look-alike the common Cow Parsley.

Plate by Grandville (1803-1847) 💛

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ну попробовала я покрасить детей по нормальному. не знаю.

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Hey & thanks for hosting !

We made an multi-award winning explore-o-puzzle adventure inspired by Scandinavian folklore.

It's on sale now on Nintendo Switch & Steam! 👍

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Myself and are contributing a story to Turning Roads, a collection of comics retelling stories from Irish folklore and mythology. There are a whole bunch of creators involved from Ireland and beyond, each putting their own spin on a particular legend.

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I love this piece of folklore so much - I just drew this little fellow and his rider over the weekend!

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Inti, God of Creation (but not the Creator), was central to the holy city of Cusco, and thus the whole Incan Empire. Represented by a solar disc, the sun god survives in the symbols of many Andean nations and cities, and continues to illuminate to this day.

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Brennu-Njáls saga, or Njál's Saga, is an epic tale of escalating violence that culminates with a savage house-burning in southern Iceland, giving Njál the "burnt" nickname that has since lasted through the ages.

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Áillen Mac Mídhna was a fairy that would break into the Hill of Tara each Samhain, lull the people to sleep with his harp and burn the fort to the ground. He was finally vanquished by a young Fionn Mac Cumhaill, who then became leader of the Fianna as a reward.

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So... We're playing another campaign, this time inspired in romanian and slavic folklore, so let me introduce Gospod Zidar, half-orc ranger and full-time himbo. The long-tailed tit is a member of his swarm!

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Each day the sun dies and is reborn, as Ra leads the solar barge into the Duat at night. Within the Duat Ra is renewed by his attendants, while Set fights Apep the Chaos Serpent. If he succeeds, sun god Ra is renewed, bringing morning light.

🖼: A. Hodyrevskaya

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Have a sunny Midsummer! The Devs are off to celebrate the nightless night!
In Finland, Midsummer eve is time for love spells. Eleanna has collected seven flowers that she will place under her pillow to see “the one” in a dream.

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Here is Wūscfrēa -- The Lord of the Wisht or Wist..

What is the Wisht? It’s that thing that brings our dreams.

Said the be born of fire, he floats to us like smoke.

Join me tomorrow at 7:30 to find out more.


https://t.co/4XexRYCCRy

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Reported in 1907
To find if your lover is true, touch fire to one of his letters. If the flame is bright and clear, he will be true; if the blaze is small and blue, he will forsake you."

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The Goddess Áine is the bringer of wealth, love and growth. Feasts were held in her honour on Night to bring an abundant harvest and protect from evil. She sometimes appears as a red mare.

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Prometheus is the Titan God of fire, in Greek Myth.

He created humans from clay, defied the Gods by stealing their fire and giving it to humanity.

He's intelligent and a champion of humankind, as well as the author of the human arts and sciences.

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In Slavic folklore, the Firebird (Žar Ptica) was a magical glowing bird, whose feathers can light up the whole room. https://t.co/VYzKLPmKhD
https://t.co/pIcGiKcIl1

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The Pyrallis is an insect resembling a large fly with four(!) legs that Pliny wrote lived in copper-smelting furnaces on Cyprus. It draws its lifeforce from the and if it flies out of the flames it instantly dies🔥

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Prometheus Carrying Fire (1630s) by Jan Cossiers (Flemish, 1600 – 1671). Prometheus stole fire from the gods so that he could give it to mankind, thereby leading to the development of civilisation.

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Today is so here are a few illustrations by the inimitable Ida Rentoul Outhwaite. Tomorrow, the 25th of June, just so happens to be the 61st anniversary of her death.

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