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2021

Galatea (1664)

Elisabetta_Sirani (1638-65) 🎨 🇮🇹
oil on canvas, 43 x 58 cm
Museo Civico d’Arte, Modena, Italy

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One must sacrifice to the gods before a voyage, to Poseidon in particular. Not doing so could lead to disaster, as Odysseus and his crew would spend the better part of ten years finding out.

🖼: A. Jean

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In medieval times people believed barnacle geese were not hatched from eggs but grew on trees, or spontaneously on pieces of driftwood in the sea. They also worried if it was fish or fowl and if it could be eaten on fasting days - https://t.co/8nXxQxmbaa

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Good morning from all of us at the Mythoverse.

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Not one but two comic books on Greek mythology! We know, we spoil you. Meet (and the Minotaur) by the wonderful and . Buy here: https://t.co/RVwdf32Gdn

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Another omen bird in the Philippines is the Limokon (a kind of dove). It should never be killed, and instead is often captured and well fed, especially when someone is about to head out on a journey 1/2

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In British folklore owls are considered “birds of doom,” steeped in suspicion & superstition, including the belief that a screeching owl flying past the window of a sick person foretold death. However In Greek myth the owl is Athena’s symbol.
🎨Cynthia Sheppard

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Detailed article about the origins, lives and demises of Greek and other mythological monsters : chimera, centaurs, sphinx and other sirens...
In French.
https://t.co/eNWwFGZk8W

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Born in 1829, Anselm Feuerbach was a & leading painter of the German 19th-century school, known for his historical, mythological, & genre paintings.

📷 Credit: , "Plato's Symposium" by 1869.

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On May Day Eve, Irish folk used to gather yellow flowers, such as buttercups & marigolds, to spread around the outside of their homes. It was believed these flowers would repel Cailleachs, old witches who stole milk & butter from households on May Day morning.

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💀There is a great city there, Dylath-Leen, but in Ulthar its reputation is bad because of the black three-banked galleys that sail to it with rubies from no clearly named shore🎨Bruce Pennington💀#HPLovecraft

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🌒🐎Rhiannon🐎🌘
Mythological Welsh fey being turned goddess, Rhiannon brings sweet dreams and fierceness as both a maiden and a mother. And can't forget her beautiful white steed, a horse that can outrun all others!

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This gal is done and boy did I try to give her at least one feature from her dad aka the freckles cause she looks a lot like her mom

Betthy is Jacks daughter, she works in a nursery that her baby boy goes to and studies old folktales and greek mythology

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Hi!
You can call me S-Mouse or Isa

I'm from Mexico and i like animals, mythology, sci-fi and monsters in general ✨

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I inspired from Golden sheep story in Greek Mythology ~_~

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All of this and discourse just shows me that more people need to read 's Ragnarok and & P. Craig Russell's Norse Mythology comic books.

You're welcome.

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