The caption for this illustration reads: I shuddered with horror in a few moments had Sharatz the Veela overtaken. The I is Marko, the Serbian hero, and Sharatz is his horse. The figure at right is a Veela. In Slavic and Serbian mythology, the Veela was a supernatural being. They were said to like dancing and to marry mortal men on occasion. The illustration is from a 1921 book on Serbian myths and legends.
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The caption for this illustration reads: I shuddered with horror in a few moments had Sharatz the Veela overtaken. The I is Marko, the Serbian hero, and Sharatz is his horse. The figure at right is a Veela. In Slavic and Serbian mythology, the Veela was a supernatural being. They were said to like dancing and to marry mortal men on occasion. The illustration is from a 1921 book on Serbian myths and legends.

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Photo12/Universal Images Group/Ivy Close Images

Notre référence

UMG25A05_108

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

38,0Mo (1,3Mo) / 25,6cm x 37,2cm / 3026 x 4392 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Marko Veela Sharatz Slavic hero Serbian hero Slavic legend Serbia myth mythology tale folktale bow arrow girl

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