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Also historically referred to as an auf or oaf, is a human-like creature found in folklore and folk religion throughout Europe. A changeling was believed to be a fairy child that had been left in place of a human child stolen by the fairies. The theme of the swapped child is common in medieval literature and reflects concern over infants thought to be afflicted with unexplained diseases, disorders, or developmental disabilities. Changeling Folklore, Changeling Fairy, Folk Horror Aesthetic, Changeling Aesthetic, Beauxbatons Aesthetic, Diana Bishop, Dark Fairies, Fair Folk, One For Sorrow

Also historically referred to as an auf or oaf, is a human-like creature found in folklore and folk religion throughout Europe. A changeling was believed to be a fairy child that had been left in place of a human child stolen by the fairies. The theme of the swapped child is common in medieval literature and reflects concern over infants thought to be afflicted with unexplained diseases, disorders, or developmental disabilities.

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This is personal project based on the faerie myth of the changelling, which is a topic I very much love <3 I would like to thank Mike Azevedo for helping me in this process giving it some direction and telling me each and every time that it was ok to just let things go, and be messy <3 Doing this project was a super change on my way of thinking about things, and having his guidance and help during this process was fundamental ! Also would like to thank my friends and my love , for always the…

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Naiads, more commonly known as rusalki, are the nymphs of lakes and rivers. Like their wood cousins, dryads, they are exclusively female and sometimes said to kidnap human girls to transform them into more nymphs, though they prefer more traditional ways of reproduction. According to the dwarves, nymphs appeared in the world centuries before the arrival of civilized races,[1] possibly among the first living species to appear on the planet. Dwarves and naiads shared mutual hatred towards each…

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