fate is a burden

Destiny a Curse.

[slit-throat]

[the-first-flower]

[buddwyer]

[beanytuesday]

For anyone interested in some further reading on these topics, I have a rough bibliography attached to this comic available on my Patreon (it's a public post.)

[mkfshard]

I liked the previous tags, so here they are :y

[antonio-m]

"Mercure/Mercury", 2001 by Pierre and Gilles.

[luntfontanne]

[talonabraxas]

[oldpaintings]

God’s Year by Piotr Stachiewicz (Polish, 1858–1938)

[vanivanvanilla]

apollo, god of the sun

the sun, edvard munch // the diary of anaïs nin (volume iv), anaïs nin // sunflowers, vincent van gogh // an attempt to tip the scales, bright eyes // winter garden, daniel f. gerhartz // the sower, vincent van gogh // i’ll give you the sun, jandy nelson

[thunderstruck9]

Ivan Bilibin (Russian, 1876-1942), Archangel Michael, 1919-20. Ink and watercolour on paper, 32.5 x 27.5 cm.

[powerburial]

idk what u did but god is pissed

[stigmatam4rtyr]

Dante and Virgil in Hell (1853-1923) | Gustave Courtois

[therurrjurr]

The skull of the Magdalene at St Maximin in France

[maxknightley]

always kind of funny when you wake up from a dream and your first thought is "that symbolism was kind of heavy-handed wasn't it."

[moved-to-theundergroundwoman]

'The Madonna of the Roses' and 'The Madonna of Pietà' by William-Adolphe Bouguereau

[spoookyscary]

A statue of a sleeping angel in Highgate Cemetery

[bhramarii]

club too loud