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The Swan maiden story is believed to have been the basis for the ballet Swan Lake, in which a young princess, Odette and her maidens are under the spell of an evil sorcerer, Von Rothbart, transforming them into swans by day. By night, they regain their human forms and can only be rescued if a young man swears eternal love and ...
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The Swan Maidens (Die Schwanen-Jungfrauen), Walter Crane, 1894. Schwanenjungfrau nennt man eine weibliche Sagengestalt, die sich durch Überwerfen eines Schwanenhemdes in einen Schwan verwandeln kann. Das sind zum einen Walküren, zum anderen wird es auch von Elfen berichtet.
The Swan Maiden is a mythical creature that shapeshifts from human form to swan form. The key to the transformation is usually a swan skin, or a garment with swan feathers attached. This creature is often depicted as an elegant and graceful being, with the ability to fly and swim effortlessly.
Torii. Shinto shrines. Buddhist temples. v. t. e. Tsuru no Ongaeshi (鶴の恩返し, lit. "Crane's Return of a Favor") is a story from Japanese folklore about a crane who returns a favor to a man. A variant of the story where a man marries the crane that returns the favor is known as Tsuru Nyōbō (鶴女房, "Crane Wife") .
12. Sept. 2023 · Eärwen, known as the "swan-maiden of Alqualondë", was the daughter of Olwë, lord of the Teleri. History [edit | edit source] In Y.T. 1280, she married Finarfin, the youngest prince of the House of Finwë. She became the mother of Finrod, Angrod, Aegnor, and Galadriel.
14. Okt. 2021 · The Swan Maiden/Valkyrie motif comes from Germanic and Norse mythology and involves a supernatural woman in the form of a swan who comes to bathe in a lake or stream, shedding her swan skin. An unmarried man steals the skin (in the case of the Swan Maiden) or clothes (with the Valkyrie) and hides it, trapping the Swan Maiden (or ...
