THE OLD WAYS
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I explore hidden history & other alternative information, European/ Slavic pagan music & folk art, ethnic folk traditions & rites of indigenous European/ Slavic people, animism, and more...
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Forwarded from Traditional Europe
Lugus carved in white oak
Forwarded from Traditional Europe
A portrait of a girl wearing traditional folk clothing from Ansó, Aragón, Spain.
The Gnome by Annie Stegg-Gerard 2024
🌲Hyperborean Radio (Uncensored)🍄
Illustration for Liliana by Apel les Mestres i Oñós 1907
🌲Hyperborean Radio (Uncensored)🍄
Forwarded from Folk Wisdom & Ways (Ulva)
Forwarded from ᛉ Sagnamaðr Stark ᛉ
The Gundestrup Cauldron was found in Denmark, the Anglo Saxons were buried with hanging bowls with Celtic decoration, and Irish hanging bowls have been found in Viking burials in Norway.
The Germanic peoples have always had a particular liking for Celtic ritual vessels.
Forwarded from Folk Wisdom & Ways (Ulva)
Sigfrid August Keinänen ( 1841-1914) Finnish painter.

'Väinämöinen and Aino' c.1896. Oil on canvas. 126 x 67cm.

"Väinämöinen is the leading culture hero and creator figure in the Finnish epic, the Kalevala, known for his songs and magic, while Aino is a young maiden who tragically drowns herself to avoid marrying the much older Väinämöinen after her brother Joukahäinen promises her to him."
Forwarded from Western Heritage
1,800 year-old Roman mosaic from House of Orpheus, Volubilis near Meknes, Morocco
Forwarded from EarthlyElementss
Forwarded from EarthlyElementss
Forwarded from EarthlyElementss
Марта Фухс (1898–1974), немецкая оперная певица 🇩🇪 В роли Бруннхильды во второй части знаменитой тетралогии Рихарда Вагнера «Кольцо Нибелунга» («Der Ring des Nibelungen») — «Валькирия» («Die Walküre»).
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Lake Bled, Slovenia 🇸🇮
Forwarded from Art of Neale Rundgren
Had fun sketching Hel & Garmr in my journal (took me a couple of days). 🙂

I just needed to get away from the computer screen and graphics tablet for a bit. Drawing traditionally is always a treat.

Scandinavian folklore.

🐺Neale🐺
Russian artist Galina Egorova
Maslenitsa
Sketch. Shrovetide. Farewell to winter. XVII century PrintSimon Kozhin
Sketch. Maslenitsa. Farewell to winter. 17th century by Simon Kozhin