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A faun, as painted by Hungarian painter Pál Szinyei Merse in 1867 A drawing of a Faun.. The faun (Latin: Faunus, pronounced [ˈfäu̯nʊs̠]; Ancient Greek: φαῦνος, romanized: phaûnos, pronounced [pʰâu̯nos]) is a half-human and half-goat mythological creature appearing in Greek and Roman mythology.
A maenad with a nebris (and a thyrsus) Maenad with a Nebris. Nebris (νεβρίς; or nebride, from νεβρός, ‘fawn’) is a fawn skin, similar to an aegis, originally worn as a hunter's clothing item and later attributed to Dionysus (Euripides, Le Baccanti, 99, 125, 157, 790; Aristophanes, Le rane, 1209; Dionigi il Periegeta, 702, 946; Rufo Festo Avieno, 1.129).
Fawn is a light yellowish tan colour. It is usually used in reference to clothing, soft furnishings and bedding, as well as to a dog 's coat colour. It occurs in varying shades, ranging between pale tan to pale fawn to dark deer-red.
A gilded wooden figurine of a deer from the Pazyryk burials, 5th century BC. Deer have significant roles in the mythology of various peoples located all over the world, such as object of worship, the incarnation of deities, the object of heroic quests and deeds, or as magical disguise or enchantment/curse for princesses and princes in many folk and fairy tales.
Mr Tumnus (by Maurice Harron (2016), C. S. Lewis Square, Belfast).. Mr. Tumnus is a faun in The Chronicles of Narnia books written by C. S. Lewis, primarily in The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe but also briefly in The Horse and His Boy and in The Last Battle.
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