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Galahad Battles the Seven Knights of Darkness
Image by Boston Public Library

Galahad Battles the Seven Knights of Darkness

"The seven knights of darkness" was painted c. 1893-1902 CE. The painting depicts the legendary Sir Galahad battling personifications of the Seven Deadly Sins as part of his quest for the Holy Grail. It is part of the Part of the "Abbey Room...
Horned-Serpent Pottery Vessel
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Horned-Serpent Pottery Vessel

A pottery vessel decorated with a horned serpent. The serpent, horned serpent, and water serpent figure is common to the legends of all Native American Nations in North America. From the United States or Mexico, c. 1280 to c. 1450. (Art Institute...
Ivan Meets the Frog
Image by Ivan Bilibin

Ivan Meets the Frog

Illustration from the Russian folk tale The Frog Princess, by Ivan Bilibin, 1930.
Kikimora in the Witcher
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Kikimora in the Witcher

Henry Cavill in The Witcher (2019) by Netflix. The image portrays a modern reimagination of Slavic Kikimora. © Netflix
The Princes Fire their Arrows
Image by Ivan Bilibin

The Princes Fire their Arrows

Illustration from the Russian folktale The Frog Princess, by Ivan Bilibin, 1899.
Wild Hunt
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Wild Hunt

Wild Hunt of Odin, painting by Peter Nicolai Arbo, 1872. National Gallery of Norway, Oslo.
Kikimora in Popular Culture
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Kikimora in Popular Culture

Henry Cavill in The Witcher (2019) by Netflix. The image portrays a modern reimagination of Slavic Kikimora. © Netflix
The Parable of the Rich Fool by Rembrandt
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The Parable of the Rich Fool by Rembrandt

The Parable of the Rich Fool by Rembrandt (1606-1669 CE). (Gemäldegalerie, Berlin)
The Goose that Laid the Golden Egg
Image by Milo Winter

The Goose that Laid the Golden Egg

An illustration from the medieval folk tale of the Goose that Laid the Golden Egg. (From The 'Æsop for Children', by Æsop, illustrated by Milo Winter)
Prambanan
Definition by James Blake Wiener

Prambanan

Prambanan (Javanese: Rara Jonggrang) is a Hindu temple complex dating from the 9th century CE located near Bokoharjo, on the island of Java in Indonesia. Prambanan is the largest Hindu temple in Indonesia and one of the largest Hindu temples...
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