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Cailleach – the dark mother is a #Celtic goddess of winter, appearing as an old one-eyed hag with a magical hammer. She creates mountains, brings storms, and protects wild animals such as deer and wolves.
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The dahu is a mythical mountain goat-like creature from French lore, with legs shorter on one side to better climb the steep rock face. It’s the object of a lot of pranks, from convincing children of its existence to sending gullible people to hunt it down. #FolkloreThursday
Many know Dwalin from the Hobbit, but there was also Dvalinn, a ruler of the Norse dwarves who taught them the writing of runes. His daughters were among the Norns and he helped to forge Brisingamen, Freya's necklace. #FolkloreThursday #thehobbit #dwalin
Before deciding on a location, put a pile of rocks or stakes at a home's potential corners. If you return & the markers are disturbed, pick a new site; the fairies aren't happy. They may even move your stakes to the spot they'd prefer you build on. #FolkloreThursday Art: Alan Lee
If you sleep on Cadair Idris (Idris's Chair') you will wake to find yourself a poet or a madman - if you wake at all. The lord of the Otherworld hunts there with red-eared hounds. The crater lake is not only bottomless but the home of a dragon. #FolkloreThursday #WorldMountainDay
For years after its first reported sighting in 1920, scientists have tried to prove the existence of this 2-3m long amphibian known as the Trinity Alps Giant Salamander, but none have succeeded
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"Who is the third who walks always beside you?" (Eliot: The Wasteland)
Today’s #mountain theme reminds me of a great #ghost story for dark nights: #ThinAir by @MichellePaver #FolkloreThursday
David Bowie stated the wish to be cremated using Buddhist rites in Bali. Though cremated in the US his ashes were scattered in Bali, reportedly near volcanic Mount Agung. The Balinese say the #mountain is a replica of Mount Meru the central axis of the universe #FolkloreThursday
My illustration and poem of Goldilocks and the Three Bears, oh and some hills😊#ThursdayThoughts #art #Illustrator #drawing #FolkloreThursday #kids #ChildrensDay #booksforkids #poem #poetry #cute #family #Read
Manfred on the Jungfrau by Ford Madox Brown depicts Manfred's torment as he contemplates suicide. Based on Byron's dramatic poem, Manfred’s unnamed guilt is generally thought to reference Byron's incestuous affair with his half-sister Augusta Leigh #FolkloreThursday #mountains
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#GustafTenggren 1923 #FolkloreThursday #WorldMountainDay
Mind the trolls and be polite to the folk you may meet while exploring the mountains. @folklorethursday #FolkloreThursday #kidlitart #hikingadventures #folklore #lakedistrict #dartmoor
#FolkloreThursday According to folklorist Wirt Sikes the gwyllion are female fairies of frightful aspect who haunt lonely roads in the Welsh mountains and lead travellers astray. They are more akin to hags or witches.
#art by Todd Lockwood
This week's #FolkloreThursday theme is folklore of #mountains, #hills and rocky places for #WorldMountainDay
So here’s a little dragon from the rock-strewn slopes of Tryfan - one of the higher & wilder places in Wales.
#WilliamBlake, visionary #poet, painter & printmaker, was born in #Soho #London on 28th November 1757. He first published his poems as illuminated plates. #Artlovers #art #symbolism #arte #FolkloreThursday
In Scottish folklore, Cailleach Bheur, the Queen of Winter, is also a creation deity, credited with making the mountains of the Highlands with her magic hammer. A one-eyed giantess with white hair and blue skin, Ben Nevis was her mountain throne. #FolkloreThursday
#WriteAnime D27: RELICTION dives into the local folklore of the Erician (North American) First People who live in a reservation just north of Arroyo. Truth be told, I'm still researching and developing it. Incidentally, if anyone can recommend sources on Native American myths.... https://t.co/Pi57S6HhOC
Did you have any stories in your family of faeries, Elves or Gnomes when you were growing up?
#nisse #tomte #nissetomte #christmas #christmasporridge #gnomes #elves #scandanavia #festive #folklore #illustration #watercolour #cgmichaels