Worldbuilding and inspiration blog for my fairy tale retellings which you can find on my ao3 (avaloncat555) and my tumbrl (grimoireoffolkloreandfairytales). Currently working on urban fantasy adaptation of Slavic folklore and tsarevich Ivan mythos.
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A 13th century French Château, abandoned since the 1930s when a fire broke out and caused devastating damage. It has since been left to the elements, and nature has taken over.
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concept: we wake up one day and nature has grown decades overnight. we can’t remember where the roads used to be. in some places the trees are so tall and thick we can barely see sky. the grass hasn’t been mowed in years. how quiet everything is now
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overgrown ruins are great and all but you know what really goes hard? overgrown ruins partially or entirely submerged underwater
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Merbaby is ready to explore the world.
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4 shades of blue captured in a single image in Antarctica
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Portrait of the Actress Fanny Janauschek, 1861
Arnold Böcklin
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Decided to take part in #drawthisinyourstyle The idea of the snake witch from @anastazi_li is very inspiring
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Milky Way
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(In Ukrainian Milky Way is called the Chumaks Way. It is named after the Chumaks, Ukrainian merchants who brought salt, fish and other products over long distances. The constellation of the Milky Way has always been the landmark in their long journey — it always shown them the way)
. The chumak way of life set a great mark on Ukrainian folklore, language band overall culture. . Inspired by the band’s album @dakhabrakha “The Road”
Чумацький Шлях Навіяно альбомом @dakhabrakha “Шлях” .
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Spring 🌿🍃🌺
I guess I'll be here more often because of the quarantine... And how are you? How do you spend these days? Please stay safe, stay home!
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