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#FairyTaleTuesday - When the Aesir were tired of Loki's need of attention and never-ending tricks causing problems, he fled into the mountains where he built a castle of rocks.
From there, he kept watch in all directions and saw any approaching enemy. https://t.co/HuPjm51SII
The Roc/Rukh is a monsterous bird that can lift elephants into the sky & makes several appearances in the 1,001 Arabian Nights.
Art by Edward Julius Detmold
Plate from The Arabian Nights, 'The Roc Which Fed Its Young On Elephants.'
#FairyTaleTuesday
#FairyTaleFlash
The mountain carries a meaning of transcendence, being a sacred space of wisdom & learning. In tales, the mountain is often climbed by the hero who will then meet at the summit either an old woman, a sage, or an animal - the agents of his magical initiation. #FairytaleTuesday
Sugar Apple Fairy Tale illustration featuring Shall Fen Shall napping in a chair
#砂糖林檎
#シュガーアップル・フェアリーテイル
#SugarAppleFairyTale
'Anya was not fond of the dark, or shadows, or of the sense of unease that grew whenever she let the flickering brightness dance.'
-The Shadows
#FairyTaleTuesday
https://t.co/zej4K6SvWG
#art by Elin Manon
Saw people talking about the new Pokémon so I thought I'd interject.
The new set of Pokémon are all based on animals fro Momotaro, a well-known Japanese fairytale. It features a talking dog, monkey and pheasant that join the hero Momotaro on a quest to fight Oni (demons/ogres).
To live is to war with trolls in heart and soul. To write is to sit in judgement on oneself.
~Henrik Johan Ibsen, Peer Gynt
In the Hall of the Mountain King
#FairyTaleTuesday
Everyone could use a trio of enormous dogs to serve them, like the ones in my telling of The Tinderbox.
#fairytales #writersoftwitter #fairytaletuesday
Romance wa Tsurugi no Kagayaki_ Last Crusader // Fairytale // PC-98 // #pc98 #Fairytale
The way bookmond look liked he aged 50x during the 2 years war makes me think how it’ll be cool to have a dark fairytale like story b/in him and alys. The longer aemond stays with alys, the older he gets, while alys becomes younger and more youthful, basically its alys
"She prayed silently, gathered the burning nettles,
and carried them home with her to the castle."
Illustration by Jan Marcin Szancer from The Wild Swans
#FairyTaleTuesday #art #illustration #books #childrenbooks #fairytale #fairytales #HansChristianAndersen
The Ice Maiden by Edmund Dulac, from The Dreamer of Dreams, published by Hodder & Stoughton in 1915. The Ice Maiden, guarded by her bears, searches the snow & ice at night for broken hearts, which she keeps alive in her castle by warming in a circle of flames. #FairytaleTuesday
Here's my Angry Granny for #characterdesignchallenge hope you like it! #characterdesign #art #digitalart #cdc #redridinghood #fairytale #arena #conceptart
My version of the Big Bad Wolf for this month's #cdchallenge
The theme is #Fairytalefight !
He's gonna huff and puff and blow you right outta the ring!
#fairytaletuesday
BRAN CASTLE🦇
..of Dracula fame, associated with the story of the well known vampire, an example of the impressive Gothic architecture, of Transylvannian castles nestled in the Carpathian mountains..#fairytaleflash
Excuse me, why did no one tell me about Sugar Apple Fairytale?!?
Hot fairy boi and cutest is my thinggggg
I know alliteration is just a Fairytale Thing™️, but the titles so far this volume remind me of the Magic Tree House books I loved as a kid
Thought it'd be fun to make a pretend book cover vaguely inspired by those!
#rwby #RWBY9Spoilers #RWBYfanart
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My version of Big Bad Wolf from ( The three Little pigs and the big bad wolf) for this month's character design challenge. #fairytale #digitalart #digitaldrawing #characterdesignchallenge #cdc #furryart