Phanes
Phanes is the Greek primordial god of procreation and the generation of new life. In the Greek myths, Phanes is portrayed as being a deity...
Mythology
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Loki, my son
Artist: Keii
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Alexander the Great and his sister the mermaid
Alexander the Great with his sister. According to a myth, Alexander the Great had a stepsister from his father’s side, King Phillip (359-336 B.C.). Her...
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Terpsichore, Muse of the Dance
Terpsichore, Muse of the Dance. Quim Abella
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What’s really causing your nightmares?
What’s really causing your nightmares: Dream of a Rarebit Fiend (1906, dir. Edwin S. Porter) The entire film is at – https://archive.org/details/DreamOfARarebitFiend
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The Rape of Lucrece
Lucretia The rape and the suicide Lucretia was the legendary heroine of ancient Rome. According to tradition, she was the beautiful and virtuous wife of...
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What happened to Icarus?
Daedalus and Icarus Daedalus managed to create gigantic wings, using branches of osier and connected them with wax. He taught his son Icarus how to...
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Seal Woman or Selkie statue
Seal Woman or Selkie statue Mikladalur. The legend of Kópakonan, literally meaning “the Seal Woman”, is one of the best-known folktales in the Faroe Islands....
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Souls on the banks of the Acheron
Souls on the banks of the Acheron Hades was a cruel god whose sole purpose was to increase the number of souls in his kingdom;...
