On kiffles, Christmas, and the folklore of winter: https://t.co/NWIw2yMbrd. With art by Arthur Rackham, Charles Robinson, Edmund Dulac and others.

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“We must not look at goblin men,
We must not buy their fruits:
Who knows upon what soil they fed
Their hungry thirsty roots?”
― Christina Rossetti, who wrote The Goblin Market, was born in 1830
(art by Arthur Rackham, Kinuko Craft, Pauline Baynes, & Hilda Koe)

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Cinderella in silhouette, by Arthur Rackham, 1919, for an edition of the story retold by folklorist CS Evans.

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Valkyries, once considered sinister spirits in mythology, chose which slain warriors were admitted to Valhalla, to live with Odin. Depicted here as fearsome, beautiful shield maidens.

🎨Arthur Rackham, Walter Crane
E R Hughes, José Luis Munoz Luque

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"The Twa Corbies (The Two Ravens)". ca. 1919. English. Arthur Rackham, illustrator (1867-1939). via https://t.co/RGu7W8H3R4.

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Edgar Allan Poe’s The Masque of the Red Death, illustrated by Aubrey Beardsley, Arthur Rackham, Bernie Wrightson, Harry Clarke

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to Arthur Rackham, born this day in (1867-1939).
“For children in their most impressionable years, there is, in fantasy, the highest of stimulating and educational powers.”

Self Portrait
Tree Fairies
Pandora
The Valiant Little Tailor

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today i offer you my TWST OC, eton rackham, and his dorm, battenbrine. tomorrow? idk probably nothing.

[#TwistedWonderlandOC

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Warrior Women for
w/VALKYRIES in
🎨"Brünnhilde" Arthur Rackham, 1910
🎨"Valkyrien" Peter Nicolai Arbo, 1864

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Rainbow Goddess Iris, by Arthur Rackham, 1921.

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Mermaids, selkies, sirens & water nymphs appear in myths, legends & fairy tales the world over. Portrayed equally as cold & predatory, luring mortals to their death, or kind & helpful creatures.

🎨Tristan Elwell, Arthur Rackham, Edmund Dulac, JW Waterhouse.

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今週のトピックはヴァイキングの物語。まだ少し空きがあるので、参加したい方、DMをください!
画像:Loki & Rhinemaidens, Arthur Rackham, 1910

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The oldest telling of Puss N Boots is by Giovanni Francesco Straparola in his “The Facetious Nights of Straparola” c.1550-1553. Illustrations by:
Warwick Goble, 1923
Walter Crane, 1875
Edmund Dulac, 1928
Arthur Rackham, 1910

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Hänsel und Gretel 🏚️

Illustrations by Arthur Rackham, 1909 & Paul Friedrich Meyerheim (1842-1915)

Parkwood, Hellingly

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Warrior Maidens in for
w/Valkyrie from Norse mythology
🎨Brunhilde by Arthur Rackham, 1910
🎨The Valkyrie's Vigil by Edward Robert Hughes, 1914

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On Myth & Moor: a wee bit of rainbow folklore today, with rainbow imagery by Arthur Rackham, Willy Pogany and others -- including two young street artists here in Chagford. https://t.co/mYjSgjiIxP

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XD I'm keeping it classy. Also get them mixed up a lot, but it turns out if I'd searched for Rackham, there's an even better one

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What Came of Picking Flowers

Portuguese fairy tale if you like that sort of thing

Illustration by Arthur Rackham, 1916 art

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