Forwarded from Old and New European Art and Aesthetics
The Cloud (1927). Prince Eugen of Sweden (Swedish, 1865-1947).
Forwarded from ᚪOLK CINEᛗA
“The North” is simultaneously a location, a direction, and a mystical concept. Although this concept has ancient roots in mythology, folklore, and fairy tales, it continues to resonate today within modern culture.
This mythic conception of a unique, powerful, and mysterious Northern civilization was known to the Greeks as “Hyberborea” (Land Beyond the North Wind) which they considered to be the true origin place of their god, Apollo, bringer of civilization.
—Length: 6hrs 4mins
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This mythic conception of a unique, powerful, and mysterious Northern civilization was known to the Greeks as “Hyberborea” (Land Beyond the North Wind) which they considered to be the true origin place of their god, Apollo, bringer of civilization.
—Length: 6hrs 4mins
👉🏻AudioBook
Forwarded from ᚪOLK CINEᛗA
Pathfinder • Veiviseren (1987)
Norway
Based on an old Sámi legend about a young hero struggling to save himself and his people from ruthless foreigners. Set in the pre-Christian era and depicting the worldview of the Sámi people.
VintageFilm
Norway
Based on an old Sámi legend about a young hero struggling to save himself and his people from ruthless foreigners. Set in the pre-Christian era and depicting the worldview of the Sámi people.
VintageFilm