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Just updated my print store with the following pieces:

Hading and Harðgreipr

Thorkil discovers Utgarða-Loki

The Cask of Amontillado

The Wyrd Sisters

The Death of Goemagog

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After taking the land from the giants, Corineus, a companion of Brutus the Trojan, threw the giant warrior Goemagog, a descendant of Albina & Albion, from a high cliff after a lengthy wrestling match. Goemagog, also called Gogmagog, died shortly thereafter. Corineus is said to have given his name to the land of Cornwall.

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The three wyrd sisters, powerful witches with second-sight, met the ill-fated MacBeth and prophesied his future ascension to the throne of Scotland.

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"Against the new masonry I re-erected the old rampart of bones. For the half of a century no mortal has disturbed them. In pace requiescat!"

Edgar Allan Poe's 'The Cask of Amontillado'

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Following the direction of the Eagle-headed monsters, the warrior Thorkil and his crew traveled deep into a cave, wherein they discovered the giant Utgarða-Loki chained to the wall. Thorkil took one of the giants beard-hairs as proof of his labours.

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Sent into exile after the murder of his father, Hading lived with the giants Wagnofthus and his daughter Harðgreipr. The giant maiden fell madly in love with Hading and sought in vain to dissuade him from the path of vengeance.

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My print store has been updated with the following pieces:

Brutus the Trojan

The Massacre at Beziers

King Toad with Gnomes

Pesta

Skogsra

They can be purchased here: https://www.inprnt.com/gallery/ladyvictoriart/

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The Skogsra, also called the Hulder, live deep in the forest, feasting on the souls of men who follow after them. Skogsra look almost human but can be distinguished by their short tail and a hollowed-out back.

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Pesta traveled from town to town, bringing disease wherever she appeared. At times, she left entire villages devoid of life, ravaged by the great pestilence.

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The King toad has long maintained a close friendship with the white-haired Gnomes of the forest floor.

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In 1209 CE, in response to the perceived presence of "Cathar" heretics, the city of Beziers in the county of Toulouse was sacked. This attack marks the beginning of the 20-year-long 'Albigensian Crusade'

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Brutus the Trojan, exiled from Italy, sailed to Albion and slaughtered the giants living there. It is said the island was renamed 'Britain' after him.

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Just updated my print store with the following pieces:

Dangerous Liaisons

Arion & The Dolphins

The Transformation of Leto II

Siddhartha the ferryman

Albion

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Albion, the giant King of Britain, ruled the island in the days before the coming of Brutus

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Siddhartha the ferryman

based on Hermann Hesse's 'Siddhartha'

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'Leto Thought 'Here was the great leap onto the Golden Path. He had put on the living, self-repairing stillsuit of a sandtrout membrane. I am no longer human'

Frank Herberts 'Children of Dune'

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Arion, the Dionysiac poet, leapt from his captors ship and was carried safely to the shore by Dolphins, mesmerized by the sounds from his lyre