Dutch folklore

Dutch folklore is truly amazing, but for some reason the folklore in The Netherlands isn’t very known – even within The Netherlands. On this page you’ll find the best DutchContinue readingDutch Folklore

Inspired by legends surrounding the klaboutermannikin, a fey being of German and Dutch folklore who inhabits ship figureheads and protects those on board.

A Hellhound or Black Dog is a supernatural dog found in folklore. They're sometimes used as guardians and are othertimes used as messengers of death, their howl signifying that someone is soon to die Exactly how the Hellhound came to be is lost to the annals of folklore and legend. Innumerable sightings and encounters have been reported and documented, but they are too lengthy to list right at this moment. (Taken from the Book of Shadows:) Hellhounds are mythological beings of folklore that…

FRAKTUR TREE OF LIFE - by Theodora Demetriades from One Word Concept: Balance art exhibit

First Skater 1980 Rien Poortvliet (1932-1995) Dutch No fancy clothes, no ice dance moves, no one cheering him on. This sweet little chap is enjoying skating on a quiet lake by himself. He's one of the artist's Four Seasons gnomes and appears on vintage plates and gnome books.

Continuing to explore the female figures associated with Yule. Many of these figures were suppressed or distorted during the changeover to Christmas.

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