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#BuenosDias y feliz #DiaDeMuertos desde España!!! | #GoodMorning and happy #DayOfTheDead from Spain!!! 💀🌼🥳
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#Cosplayer @modernmythscosplay bringing forth the historic folklore / #Vampire lore of laying someone to rest only to have her wake up in her grave. The fear is real.#cosplay
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#sharemycosplay #vampirecosplay #slay… https://t.co/tqtH7o0lwx
According to Korean legend, the Gumiho is a nine-tailed fox spirit that disguises itself as beautiful maiden to attract a boy. Once they’re both in love, the Gumiho feasts on the boy’s organs and flesh. (Image: Unknown) #FolkloreThursday
Happy Halloween! This year, I dressed up as Nang Tanee, a female spirit that haunts wild banana trees in Thai folklore!🍌🌿
"prophet still, if bird or devil!—" Poe writes of the titular Raven. Ravens, as carrion birds, are often depicted as psychopomps, connecting our world and the next.
#FolkloreThursday
Art: Arthur Rackham
A few curious sea creatures complimentary of P. Gasparis Schotti's "Physica Curiosa" (1662). The work features entries on demons, monsters, human abnormalities, and bizarre animals. #FolkloreThursday
Photo via Wikipedia; Biodiversity Heritage Library
The pooka in Irish folklore brings bad luck. It causes blights after Samhain. Being a shapeshifter, it can be a goat, a white horse or a black dog. It assumes human form in British folklore & appears as Robin Goodfellow, half-goat & half-man, in Welsh folklore. #FolkloreThursday
Old post, but a good one for tonight: The Wild Hunt Rides Over Paris https://t.co/c19nTTeO6k #FolkloreThursday
the monk Raigō died with such rage in his heart that he transformed into a monstrous rat called Tesso and summoned a rat army that devoured every precious object in a rival temple #FolkloreThursday #ayokaiaday #inktober
@sandforte @art_chris hey folks, im danny, i draw comic art and folklore
@macjoshuart @devistrare hey folks, i do comic art and folklore
The Draugr is an undead creature from Norse mythology, often found guarding treasure buried with them in their burial mounds. They are reanimated corpses - unlike ghosts, they have a corporeal body with similar physical abilities as possessed in life. #FolkloreThursday #Halloween
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[ To Call Upon A Beast ]
My submission piece for the @bsdyokaizine accompanying the fic written by @royalDelirium!
Dazai/Akutagawa/Atsushi-centric AU, loosely based on the yokai folklores surrounding Shuten Douji, Ibaraki Douji and Watanabe no Tsuna.
🌖🌑🌔The Wild Hunt will ride out at Samhain - reaching its full dark power on the night of the Winter Solstice.
#FolkloreThursday
Oiwa is a Japanese ghost, the vengeful spirit of a young woman betrayed by her husband. He disfigured her face in an attempt to get rid of her so he could marry a younger woman. She cursed the pair on her death & returned to haunt all who had betrayed her.
#FolkloreThursday
A watercolour of pumpkins and squashes circa 1800 from our collection, attributed to Chinese artist and collector, Wang Lui Chi.
According to The Language of Flowers, Pumpkins should be used carefully as they stand for bulk.
#Pumpkin #halloween #autumn #FolkloreThursday
Where did the tradition of jack o' lanterns come from? The story goes, an Irish man named Stingy Jack tricked the devil & therefore wasn't allowed into heaven or hell — so he spent his days roaming the Earth, carrying a lantern and went by "Jack of the Lantern." #FolkloreThursday