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Samodivas are woodland fairies of South/West Slavic lore. They are believed to be very beautiful women with an affinity for fire. They have the power to bring about drought, burn a farmer's crops, or make cattle die of high fever. They are hostile toward people. #FolkloreThursday
When it comes to folklore on-stage, they don't come much more rooted in traditional folk tales and legend than the operas of Richard Wagner.
Arthur Rackham perfectly captured the magic of the Ring Cycle (Der Ring des Nibelungen) in this series of illustrations.
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Aztec god Chalchiuhtotolin (Precious Night Turkey) was a plague god that had the power to change an individual's fate. Turkeys were sometimes eaten on important festival days or used in rituals, including funeral feasts & as burial offerings.
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#FolkloreThursday The Grey Man in 18th-century garb, haunts the Theatre Royal Drury Lane, London. He is supposed to be the man whose skeleton was found in a walled-up passage at the theatre in 1848. Illus. from the Hamlyn Book of Ghosts.
Actors believe Macbeth is cursed as Shakespeare used real witches’ incantations in his play. If its title is spoken in a theatre the curse is invoked. To undo it you must leave the building, spin round 3 times, spit, then knock to be allowed back in. @NPGLondon #FolkloreThursday
Breakfast @ Orlando’s in Loreto, Baja California Sur, Mexico 🇲🇽 #AdobeSketch ©️Stark 2018
Illustration from #THEBLUESALTROAD, written by @Joannechocolat and published by @orionbooks #FolkloreThursday In shops now.
Cherufe inhabit the magma pools found deep within Chilean volcanoes. They are the source of earthquakes&volcanic eruptions. Cherufes are composed of sentient meteorites that fell into a volcano. To sooth the pain from the heat, they demand virgins as sacrifice. #FolkloreThursday
For #folklorethursday I bring you the High Prince Stolas, one of the 72 demons/deities found in the Ars Goetia of the Lesser Key of Solomon. I wanted to keep true to the original depiction while adding a little here and there. #fantasyart #mythology
"Rabid Bloodsucker" by Seb McKinnon
#tpiotd #art #vampire #mythology #folklore #monster #symbolism #FolkloreThursday #supernatural #horror #chilling #wings #darkness #thirst #curse #disease #lore
The Roman Emperor Elagabalus, would dance around the Baetylus #Meteorite to the sound of drums, anointing the stone with oil. On the Summer Solstice feast the meteorite was covered with raw wool & placed on a chariot adorned with gold & jewels to parade about. #FolkloreThursday
#aCompendiumOfWitches is an art book that gathers stories of shapeshifters, shamans, völvur, alchemists, seers, travelling cunning women, astronomers, voodoo priestesses, and more🌙
🍃 https://t.co/ZkOqesw8yE
#folkmagic @FolkloreThurs #FolkloreThursday
According to Ancient Phoenician Myth, #meteorites that touched the earth were known as Baetylus. Revered as sacred stones that were endowed with life & given by the gods. Some were preserved for worship & brought into temples; such as the effigy of Rhea Cybele. #FolkloreThursday
Ohelo, a type of Whortleberry, grows in volcanic ash and pools of cooled lava. The fruit is sacred to Pele and safe to eat, but only if you offer a share to the goddess first.
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Crop of The Legend of the Volcanoes by Jesus Helguera
Happy #FolkloreThursday, Twitter! [Contemporary description of the earthquake in Reggio Calabria, 1783]
It's #FolkloreThursday ~ and #aCompendiumOfWitches in now on KS!
https://t.co/ZkOqesw8yE
An art book that gathers stories of shapeshifters, shamans, völvur, alchemists, seers, travelling cunning women, astronomers, voodoo priestesses, and more🍃
#folkmagic @FolkloreThurs
Four Articles of Faith concerning #faeries:
the sallowness of their skin
their dislike of iron
their dwelling underground
their deep-rooted objection of the green sward being broken up by the plough
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Image: Brian Froud
Source: Celtic Folklore, 1901
Strange December Book Fair: UFOs, Ghosts, Zombies and Much More
1 December 12pm-6pm @Backyard_Comedy
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Ghosts, UFO art, voodoo, mermaids, the world's first amphibious baby and much more.
#FolkloreThursday
This prophecy was supposedly fulfilled when the Tweed burst its banks on the day of the coronation of James VI and I. #folklorethursday
