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Citoyens, I present to you a revolutionary danse macabre and cephalophore Saintspierre. Happy Frev Halloween!

#maximillien robespierre #louis antoine de saint just #robespierre #saint just #saintspierre #frev halloween event 2025 #halloween #happy halloweeeeeeen #danse macabre #cephalophore #cw blood #cw decapitated head #cw skeleton #my art #frev art #took visual reference of tons of danse macabre and cephalophore imagery so basically cheating #i know it's probs overly medieval for revolutionary art but it's halloween after all??

"The Holy Cephalophore" (2025) Allie Pascal

From Ancient Greek κεφαλή (kephalḗ, “head”) + -φορος (-phoros, “bearing”). A saint who is generally depicted carrying their severed head.

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Thank you for reading <3 And for everyone who picked up a copy at the zinefest. The digital edition also contains more commentary and some writing about the process and historical information and thoughts, so be sure to check that out!

Bonus Material Below Cut:

Unknown Artist St. Denis of Paris or St. Alban

South German, limewood, h. 59 cm, ca. 1700

#saint #denis #dionysus #alban #martyr #martyrom #cephalophore #17th century #high relief

catgirl cephalophore

#character design #cephalophore #idk how to tag this. who give a shit #saint kitty

In legend, the female saint Osyth stood up after her execution, picking up her head [and] walking with it in her hands, to the door of a local convent, before collapsing there.