The image is from the altar cloth of the Ii church in North Ostrobothnia, Finland.
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I can't wait for it to warm up so I can try to recreate the lake witch from Bramble The Mountain King. "Sea witch.?.? This is a lake..."
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Image by Piet van Rosmalen
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Image is a Sami sun symbol.
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Image by Sasha Silvala
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Image is Finnish actress Mimmi Lähteenoja as Louhi.
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Nordic Moon Tiara of Runes
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A translation by me from Bengt af Klintbergs book "vänster hand och motsols". This story was written down in Småland around the 1920s. And the sheep in the picture is one of the lil cuties at my friends place.
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Näkki (or Näcken, Nøkk) is a creature or a spirit in Nordic folklore, who lures people to drown in bodies of water.
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The Keepers of Metsan Valo by Wendy Webb #GothicFiction
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The Nacken (also called the Nixie) is a kind of dangerous water-spirit of the North. As with most other water-spirits, they are said to lure people to drown in lakes, streams, and ponds, in this case via the use of an enchanted violin.
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Lehmuskäärme
A dragon called the king of serpents.
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Princess Tuvstarr gazing down into the dark waters of the forest tarn. Art by John Bauer, 1913. #folklore #nordicfolklore #fairytales #johnbauer #swedish #swedishartist #art #amonggnomesandtrolls
"Good Evening", said the boy to the troll. Artwork by John Bauer. 1915. #folklore #nordicfolklore #fairytales #swedish #swedishartist #johnbauer #art
Just finished this one. I love how the big tree turned out. Bent and twisted is the recipe for trees. Hope you like it. This is the main illustration for chapter two in my secret book project. #procreate #folktro #vaesen #väsen #nordicfolklore #digitalart
Thematically we are going into the complete opposite direction with Bramble: The Mountain King now, as we finished Smushi Come Home.
After discovering his sister has been kidnapped by a giant troll, Olle must overcome both his fear and the bramble that crawls through the forest
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