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Another OC persona commission for @eiranerys: Ostara, the Germanic goddess of spring!
Dear friends,
here are some castles for this tuesday..."Tīwesdæg" ‘day of Tīw’, a Germanic god of war and the sky, because it seems appropriate.
GRR Martin and Terry Brooks Illustrations.🏰🔥
#FolkloreThursday
Spring beckons, the vernal equinox draws near, – the hopes & promise of Imbolc are realised with the advent of Ēostre/Ostara. An ancient Germanic Spring goddess of birth & new beginnings. Her arrival heralds the sun’s return, signs of rebirth & renewal abound.
Nibelung
It is a people of the germanic myths, dark dwarfs obsessed by jewels and rare metals.
Art for Mitos y Leyendas
#digitalart #clipstudiopaint #dwarf
Agrippina and Her Children Mourning over the Ashes of Germanicus, 1773 #benjaminwest #neoclassicism
Benjamin West (American, 1738 – 1820)
Agrippina and Her Children Mourning over the Ashes of Germanicus
1773; Oil on canvas 203.2 x 143.5 cm
The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art
@HuesRisingStars I mainly pulled from the Bunny Foo Foo nursery rhyme plus some research into the fashions of Babylon and Germanic tribes. Also some hints from Jewish Golem mythos.
Being a pretty oblivious dragon, Warez finds himself slow to picking up on visual cues. His friends have to make it quite obvious when they want to get his attention.
Made by Germanich on FA
During the excavations in the ancient city of Germanicia in the southern province of Kahramanmaraş, a mosaic describing an open-air feast where three women are dancing to music has been unearthed. The mosaic is believed to date back to 1,500 years.
https://t.co/Pa0O1RTK12
Gerard van Spaendonck, Cultivated Medlar (Mespilus germanica), c. 1800 https://t.co/BiwFv07mo9 #clevelandartmuseum #cmaprints
@heresvix I cant pick one, so here's my fennec and badger! I'm from the US, scottish/germanic/scandinavian background.
What saint’s story is so epic that Amelia ended it with “Suck on THAT, Germanicus of Smyrna!” Find out Friday! #YearOfTheSaints
@StilichoReads Over the centuries, the formerly backwards germanic tribes have been increasingly civilized through roman contact, learning better agriculture and more stable ways of organizing their socities
Similar change happened military-wise. The germans of the cimbrian war =/= Vandals/goth
Agrippina and Her Children Mourning over the Ashes of Germanicus, 1773 #benjaminwest #neoclassicism
🦌 Faunae insectorum Germanicae initia
Nuremberg: Felsecker, 1792-1823
https://t.co/jym00wMbpF
In the 2th century BC, due to the weakness and decline of the Greco-Bactrian Empire, Central Asia suffered a massive invasion of nomadic tribes.
The magnitud and variety may be compared to the "Völkerwanderung" of the Germanic tribes at the end of the Roman Empire.
Lons Zeta: 17 años, pagana germana, sufre esquizofrenia, se cree alemana pero es una fracasada por la sociedad y es latina. No tiene amigos
Lons Zeta: 17 years old, germanic pagan, has schizophrenia, larps as german but she is latina. She hasn't friends
#Sinkids #TheLoudHouse