aestheticssource: Hades and Persephone, or a man who loved a woman who was well-deserving of a crown and a woman who loved a man who ruled over the dead. Source: aestheticssource
Tag Archives: mythology
jediknightrey: ✧ summer giveaway: A p o l l o & A r t e m i s for @literaetures
thewinedarksea: @femmefatalenet‘s gtkm → day seven (favorite mortal woman)— cassandra of troy cassandra was a daughter of king priam and of queen hecuba of troy in greek mythology, cursed to speak true prophecies that no one believed. a common version of her story relates how, in an effort to seduce her, apollo gave her the power of …
longbottomneville: @mythonetwork: trial four: water spirits & creatures messenger of the sea Source: longbottomneville
polydeuce: In Greek mythology, a Charis (/ˈkeɪrɪs/; Greek: Χάρις) or Grace is one of three or more minor goddesses of charm, beauty, nature, human creativity, and fertility, together known as the Charites (/ˈkærɪtiːz/; (Χάριτες) or Graces. The usual list, from youngest to oldest is Aglaea (“Splendor”), Euphrosyne (“Mirth”), and Thalia (“Good Cheer”). In Roman mythology they were …
tyblacktorn: @mythonetwork: trial 4: water spirits & creatures: rusalka A rusalka is a female water spirit in Slavic mythology and folklore.The soul of a young woman who had died in or near a river or a lake would come back to haunt that waterway. This undead rusalka is not invariably malevolent, and would be allowed to die in …
altraviolence: kill your gods → hera sits in the shadows of a bar and struggles to summon the dredges of the vindictive, jealous anger that used to come so easily to her when she saw her husband with another woman. hera thinks that perhaps in this modern world, she would do better as the goddess of …
sociapathic: greek mythology edition ~ hades x persephone She who walks the floors of Hell finds the key to the gates of her own Heaven. Source: sociapathic
andromedes: @femmefatalenet | event eleven | psyche through time | love ↳ baroque goddess of the soul and the once-mortal wife of eros Source: andromedes
queeenpersephone: for @scraphim → aphrodite the thorns on a rose can cut. blood spreads across pale skin, marring it forever. or bruises form, in the shape of thumb-print petals. love is much the same: sensuous and beautiful, but deadly. Source: queeenpersephone