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Gary Stadler is an American new-age pianist, composer, songwriter and producer, specializing in contemporary Celtic-influenced themes and atmospheres. Stadler's six albums generally focus on imaginative concepts loosely based in Celtic mythology, especially stories of the realm of Faerie.
The Druids believed the shamrock had the power to avert evil spirits. Some people still believe the shamrock has mystical, even prophetic powers. It is said that the leaves of shamrocks turn upright whenever a storm is coming. (Irish mythology) Sanjivani, a magical herb which can cure any malady. It was believed that medicines prepared from ...
A fairy (also fay, fae, fey, fair folk, or faerie) is a type of mythical being or legendary creature, generally described as anthropomorphic, found in the folklore of multiple European cultures (including Celtic, Slavic, Germanic, and French folklore), a form of spirit, often with metaphysical, supernatural, or preternatural qualities.
Wings by Aprilynne Pike: Tarte and Chiffon: Fresh Precure! Anime Tecna (Fairy of Technology, Fairy of Technomagic, Princess Tecna of Titania (Comics; up to I90), Guardian Fairy of the Kingdom of Zenith) Winx Club, Fate: The Winx Saga: Animated TV series, animated film, comic/fumetti, video game Tatl and Tael: The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask ...
Gorgons - three sisters (Stheno, Euryale, and Medusa) with snakes for hair, sharp fangs, golden wings, and petrifying gazes. Griffin – An equine-eagle hybrid [1] Harpy – A winged being [1] Hippogriff – A being combining the power of horse and griffin [1] Huitzilopochtli; Lamassu; Lightning Bird; Lindworm; Minokawa; Nephele; Nue; Odin's ...
Formalism focused on the artistic form of ancient byliny and faerie tales, specifically their use of distinctive structures and poetic devices. [12]: 45 The Finnish school was concerned with the connections amongst related legends of various Eastern European regions. Finnish scholars collected comparable tales from multiple locales and analyzed ...
With Paul McCartney & Wings. Venus and Mars (1975) Wings at the Speed of Sound (1976) Wings over America (1976) London Town (1978) With Kingfish. Trident (1978) With Sea Level. On the Edge (1978, Capricorn) Long Walk on a Short Pier (1979, Capricorn) Ball Room (1980), Arista) Best of Sea Level (1997, Capricorn) With Joe English Band. Lights in ...
The Books of Magic began life when DC Comics decided to highlight some of their mystical characters across the range. They initially approached writer J. M. DeMatteis to script a prose book with illustrations from Jon J Muth, Kent Williams, Dave McKean and others, but when it reached the stage of confirming the artists' involvement, the suggested artists all declined to be involved.