Pandora greek

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She is the goddess of art and inspiration, The patroness of womanly arts. She is said to inspire the creativity and artistry in blacksmiths. Because she is the Goddess of both fire and inspiration…

I was reading Greek mythology to Measle yesterday and it occurred to me that every one of the myths we read had its root in the Bible. Of course, they're all twisted in a humanocentric way with a low view of God, or gods in their case, and a high view of man. The myths contain a seed of truth, but are warped to make man feel justified in his sins. And with gods so man-like and man so god-like, there isn't a recognition of sin or a need for a Savior. Here are a few examples taken from Usborne…

"But what is it then that sits in my heart, that breathes so quietly, and without lungs-- that is here, here in this world, and yet not here?" --Mary Oliver, "The Leaf and the Cloud" (excerpt)

Explore the legend of Pandora's Box and the consequences of curiosity. Unveil the unknown and embrace the unexpected.

Today's #doodletimewithkaroline "Greece" :)) I've drawn Pandora because this is one of my favorite stories of the greek mythology. But I have missed to start to record my process. I am sorry! #illustration #illustrator #art #artist #artistsoninstagram #drawing #design #sketch #sketchbook #watercolor #comic #characterdesign #copic #touch #touchmarkers #copicmarkers #freelancedesigner #freelanceillustrator #illustrationage #freelance #freelancer #freelancedesign #freelanceillustrator…

Elpis is the primordial god and spirit of hope. She currently resides in Pandora's Pithos. Her Roman counterpart is Spes. After Prometheus gave fire to humans, Elpis was placed by Zeus in Pandora's Pithos, along evil spirits. When Pandora opened the jar and its contents were unleashed onto the world, Elpis was the only remaining benevolent spirit, staying with humanity so they wouldn't give up hope. When Prometheus was enlisted to organize a truce between the demigods and Titans for a…

Description Commission for If you want to talk about challenging and out of my comfort zone, here is a prime example. I really enjoyed working on this even though it just about killed me Traditionally Pandora's Box is described as a pithos, but I went the more modern route, instead depicting an ornate box.