tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5224471383814317075.post8697837777557133467..comments2023-06-07T12:41:59.359-04:00Comments on Amused Grace: New Art of KybeleUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5224471383814317075.post-56457975638172027732012-04-13T23:12:52.086-04:002012-04-13T23:12:52.086-04:00Gorgeous! I'm so eager for this deck to be pu...Gorgeous! I'm so eager for this deck to be published. Your artwork is absolutely stunning.Kristen Eatonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10643974205311266203noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5224471383814317075.post-74911611566897136862010-04-20T14:46:18.812-04:002010-04-20T14:46:18.812-04:00Please, please, please, keep Sophia?Please, please, please, keep Sophia?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5224471383814317075.post-6833440317125371242010-04-16T18:24:47.733-04:002010-04-16T18:24:47.733-04:00So beautiful! You really do have a gift. Though I ...So beautiful! You really do have a gift. Though I hope you keep Magdalene...:DSelahnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5224471383814317075.post-89526809121511531792010-04-14T14:24:08.609-04:002010-04-14T14:24:08.609-04:00Kybele is a favourite Goddess of mine, since she i...Kybele is a favourite Goddess of mine, since she is so closely associated with drumming.Debra She Who Seekshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01845703092794695023noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5224471383814317075.post-23255295874733213572010-04-14T04:14:13.451-04:002010-04-14T04:14:13.451-04:00Atana Potinija, you mean. :) And don't you j...Atana Potinija, you mean. :) And don't <i>you</i> just know how to get on my good side, Anonymous. I'm <i>such</i> an Athena fan.<br /><br />But anyway as for Kretan Goddesses, I already have Ariadne, the Lady of the Labyrinth.Thaliahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09948272740932982138noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5224471383814317075.post-31241047518043887052010-04-12T16:35:18.756-04:002010-04-12T16:35:18.756-04:00I think the new card looks wonderful, and I'm ...I think the new card looks wonderful, and I'm glad you're including some more goddesses from pre-history. I hope you'll consider adding a Pre-Greek Cretan goddess, such as "Atana Potnia" of Knossos.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5224471383814317075.post-69280539698842041432010-04-09T09:57:28.203-04:002010-04-09T09:57:28.203-04:00Oh . . . the Black Madonna was one of my favorites...Oh . . . the Black Madonna was one of my favorites. Oh well, I'm sure it will still be lovely! Can't wait to see it. :-)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5224471383814317075.post-72034544664966609962010-04-08T21:02:25.575-04:002010-04-08T21:02:25.575-04:00Will Kamrusepas be in the deck? Love her. :)
Lov...Will Kamrusepas be in the deck? Love her. :)<br /><br />Love all that you've created, actually. Can't wait for the finished product.Pipnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5224471383814317075.post-51431078203758816192010-04-08T20:38:17.234-04:002010-04-08T20:38:17.234-04:00Whoops, should probably mention that Kybele is fro...Whoops, should probably mention that Kybele is from Asia Minor (modern Turkey), which is also where Catal Hoyuk is too, so it's not that far-fetched that the Neolithic Goddess with the lions might be a forerunner of Kybele.Thaliahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09948272740932982138noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5224471383814317075.post-28001789793498252362010-04-08T20:33:08.116-04:002010-04-08T20:33:08.116-04:00Hey I just realized--I usually interpret the Black...Hey I just realized--I usually interpret the Black Madonna (the card Kybele is replacing) as the old underneath the new--i.e., the Black Madonna taps into an older stream of belief, since She's associated with older sites where Goddesses were worshiped, one Goddess being Kybele. And so here's Kybele Herself now as replacement, but <i>Her</i> depiction is referring to an even <i>older</i> Goddess, which, though we can't know for sure if the one grew out of the other, still gives the card roughly the same meaning. Huh. Totally not on purpose. (For what that's worth!)Thaliahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09948272740932982138noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5224471383814317075.post-13967090027095391972010-04-08T14:23:05.796-04:002010-04-08T14:23:05.796-04:00Ooooh. She is awesome. I love her!Ooooh. She is awesome. I love her!Souris Optiquehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04560601043872845480noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5224471383814317075.post-26989558278401926642010-04-08T08:40:35.260-04:002010-04-08T08:40:35.260-04:00Sorry- I meant to say I hope you keep the picture ...Sorry- I meant to say I hope you keep the picture of Mary Magdalene.A Jess of Some Sorthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04669593644282193796noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5224471383814317075.post-46739868525825028102010-04-08T08:39:30.199-04:002010-04-08T08:39:30.199-04:00I you keep the picture of Mary Magdalene; it'...I you keep the picture of Mary Magdalene; it's such a beautiful picture- it shows her heartbreak perfectly.A Jess of Some Sorthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04669593644282193796noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5224471383814317075.post-67548421587273929862010-04-08T08:09:15.459-04:002010-04-08T08:09:15.459-04:00I loved this.
I always think in her as grandmothe...I loved this.<br /><br />I always think in her as grandmother of Dionysus. She healead him from the madness, teaching Her mysteries to the young god and protecting Dionysus, even assembling people to enter his army against the indians.Filhote de Luanoreply@blogger.com