1050 best r/mythology images on Pholder | What is a MYTH?

What is a MYTH?

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Drew a sea serpent

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Apparently the reason why we have so little info on the greek goddess of soothing pain (Epione) is because her town and temple were destroyed

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Very few people know about the myth of the Otso.

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How can you betray us like this, Google

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Found a pocket book on Mythology at my Grans house, on the inside is a signature and a date of 1820.

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I went as Dionysus to a mythology costume party.

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What other figures are traditionally known to watch over graveyards/tombs? (My own art from a book I'm writing/illustrating about the subject :)

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This here’s the hoop snake. A monster from Canadian, American, and Australian folklore. And it’s fucking incredible.

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Unsure if this creature is mythology based or not. Looking for some for information.

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A drawing I did of Diana, Goddess of the Hunt charcoal on paper 2018

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looking for info on this symbol, anyone know its name or what it means? found on a sweater online.

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Pythia, the oracle of Delphi. Thoughts about her?

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Can you guess character from Norse mythology?

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I drew Poseidon's Trident for a tattoo design [OC]

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After reading Stephen Fry's Mythos/Heroes, I decided to see how frequent are names of heroes and gods from Greek mythology and I made an infographic [OC][X-post from r/dataisbeautiful]

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Who might these mythological people be?

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Free Mythology Boxset Review Copy Available (Includes Greek, Roman & Egyptian Mythology) Hi everyone, I have brought out a mythology boxset on amazon that I’d love some honest reviews for so I’ve set up a free link on Storyorigin if anyone would like to review a free copy?

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In the location of Chinese and mongolian border, I found this shadow looks like a dragon, do you think is it real or no?

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TIL why red rose is the symbol of love and romance.

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Mythologia graphic novel (links in comments)

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My cutout watercolor painting of a selkie from celtic myths! What do you guys think?

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[OC] The path through Scylla and Charybdis from the Odyssey.

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Hayyael, the Tetramorph, Prince of Archons, Lord of Archangels, and Archon of the Hidden; his seven Archangels are Akatriel, Jehoel, Orphiel, Zagzagel, Rikbiel, Hadriel, and Dumah. Whereas the other Archons stand for the four cardinal directions, Hayyael stands for the Throne at the center of all.

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Draugr by ifunny.co/Mythology

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Helen and Paris, oil on birch, 48 x 60 2018

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My sketch of Hera / Juno

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Who are these guys?

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Does this painting portray a myth you recognize?

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Yeti, a.k.a The Abominable Snowman lives far away from civilization in the snowy mountains. The ultimate embodiment of a reclusive narcissist. Yeti is portrayed as a monster to instill the idea that it's important to contribute to society, not run from it.

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Modern day Medusa

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Vainamoinen vs Thanos - endgame

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Dumb question here. I have this vase. Does is resemble anybody in particular?

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Let’s appreciate the fact that Hades name his three head hell hound “spots”.

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Name a mythological story/characters this might represent ... or create your own story! Have fun!

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I am curious as to why the name Bacchus is used when referencing Greek mythology. I of course realize that is the Roman name for Dionysus... just curious if this is something that is regularly done.

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The logo for this company Daedalus.

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A Naiad (water nymph in Greek mythology)

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Myths are Forever Jung [OC]

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5000 AD. The new Seven Wonders of the World persisted after several thousand years.

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I'm finding conflicting source material. Was pan Jin lian a deity or not? I figure someone hear is a bit knowledgeable on chinese deities.

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Can anyone help me come up with a good word that refers to the interaction between god (or gods) and man? Was there a specific term for this type of interference/intervention in something like Greek mythology?

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Any help identifying this creature?

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Medusa gets a trim

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Aside from a sphinx, what other mythological creatures ask riddles?

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Zeus punished Atlas to hold the whole heavens on his back - king of the Gods indeed

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My team is developing a game called Anthropomachy where Greek Gods are trying to conquer Earth once more. This character I'm showing you is Thalassa and we need help to choose her best version! Could you help electing your favorite one?

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I got these two lovely kittens and I’m looking for good names in mythology that go in pairs. They’re a male and a female. Any help? It’d be great if they were ancient Egyptian names (or Greek mythology) considering that they are actually Egyptian

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The Finnish Kalevala epic / No, I will never wed that old man. / Aino preparing to drown herself

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Daphne oil on birch, 2013

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This little bug will kick that giant’s ass.

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Made this worksheet for my students to fill out while we watch Star Wars in class. They need to jot down which parts of the film fit Campbell's monomyth. Things you do instead of grading.

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Im making Papercraft Egyptian Gods!

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What is this sculpture?

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Who is the figure on the bottom left of this street mural?

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Study of a 15th century French Stained Glass Griffin, the guardian of all treasures.

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Can anyone tell me who this is, and her mythology?

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What goddess is this? My friend had a great grandmother who owned it way back when

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Cross posting in hopes I can locate some form of information based on these two highlighted incidents

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Does anyone know what/who this might be? I really like him

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My sketch of Diana

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Animal Gods of Egypt - Pin Kickstarter

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Kali, Hindu goddess of time and destruction. This is at the end of a yuga, an age of the cosmos. She is copulating with the Shiva, the great ancient god, and nourishing the new universe with the blood of her own severed head as the old one burns.

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Can some help me identify what god/goddess this is? With all those arms and the multiple heads... Thank you!

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Egyptian Pantheon to Judeo-Christian Pantheon

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I was wondering if anyone could identify what's going on this picture?

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This is Nemesis and she's one of the 9 minor Gods that will be featured in Anthropomachy, an RTS game where you play as an ancient God trying to conquer Earth! What do you think of her?

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The black moor and big orange bubble head are Gilgamesh and Enkidu. Nobody in real life has understood the reference. I mean, cmon, it's Gillgamesh, get it?

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Study of Veronese's, Diana and Actaeon at the Philadelphia Museum of Art

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This is a sculptor of mine! I know the ancient Greek sirens are bird ladies, but I can't help but have affection for the tails we give them today. So I tried to incorporate both!!! What do you guys think?

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Maybe I shouldn't put this on my car right now.

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I made DARKNESS from the movie LEGEND.

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My interpretation of the Swiss Bear Goddess, Dea Artio.

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Do you know who she is?

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Would these Egyptian God designs work better as stickers or pins?

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I apologize for the incredibly crude doodle but I dreamt this beast, with a 14’ wingspan at least, and two sets of wings as well as two legs. It resembles a cross between a harpy eagle and a red tailed hawk. Is this at all like anything in mythology? Or should I be looking to the cryptozoologists?

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Can someone maybe identify this painting? Reverse image searches dont work! Looks like greek mythology paintings!

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Does anyone know the story behind this cover of Folklore Myths and Legends of Britain?

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Can someone identify the symbol on this pendant for me? I bought this in a shop in Finland a couple years back and I do not remember the meaning, thanks!

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Manekineko - Japanese Beckoning Cat - Keychain I Made

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Portrait of Hades I did for a History Project! (2018)

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The holy snakes (Also in form of the Ouroboros & others) are an important part of the history & present in many cultures worldwide. I found this picture with several examples, on each picture you can see 7 snakes. What are your thoughts about this & the meaning of the number 7 in mythology?

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Anyone heard about the bock saga ? If so , what are your thoughts on it ?

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I work at a toy company and we were a little excited about the Hercules movie coming out today so we created this scene with our toys

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Trying to find the origin of this album cover, apparently it's from some obscure book, possibly on Greek mythology, since apollo and daphne seem to be depicted on the cover, does anyone know about this book? Who could the fairies on the cover be? (Also posted this on /r/Greek_Mythology)

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Let’s forget about the Greeks and the Vikings with their dragons and swords ⚔️ and let’s talk about giant bat snakes and the invention of the boomerang! (The myth of Bobbi Bobbi).

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My favourite mythological beast is the chimera, due to its inconsistent portrayal in both appearance and role. Here I took 5 of the top 10 image hits for chimera and superimposed them.

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Hawaiian Mythology

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Hey can someone identify this picture for me?

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Cronus devouring his children.

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Just found out about this guy...Hermes's son.

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