![]() The woman called herself Meridiana, and offered him all of the sins of the flesh and lust-filled sex that he could ever want beyond his wildest dreams, as well as wealth, good fortune, and knowledge of the mystical arts, if he would only stay faithful to her and her alone. An very early supposedly real account comes from the 11th century, when Gerbert of Aurillac, who became Pope Sylvester II (999-1003), one day met a mysterious woman as a young man. Supposed encounters with real succubi go way back in time. Considering that it is men we are talking about here, many of the legends describe the experience as rather enjoyable in the heat of the moment, but the aftermath often is said to bring exhaustion, stupor, hallucinations, insanity, and even death, but this must surely be just myths, right? Surely there can’t be anything to the idea of sex-starved demons preying on men? Well, you might be surprised to know that there are numerous accounts throughout the centuries of supposed encounters with these demonic vixens. Sex demons of this variety are represented in one form or another across geographical boundaries and religions including Christianity, Judaism, and Islam, as well as the legends of myriad far-flung cultures. Most commonly called the succubus, which comes from the Latin word succuba, meaning “paramour,” these demons take on various appearances and are endowed with different powers depending on the tradition, but most generally follow the idea that they use sexual activity to target their prey, often in the realm of dreams, enticing and pulling their victims in to hold close and feed off of. When putting forward the need for art, it had hoped to express the loss of lives and the element characteristics of weirdness, madness, and paranoia.Īccording to the requirements, we set the fashion theme as a bridal patchwork doll and the wheelchair theme as a sewing machine and designed the first version of the sketch.Going back through the centuries and embedded within the folklore of a wide range of regions is the idea of a species of demon in female form, which appear to seduce men and steal their life energy. As long as you sew the objects of the person you want on it and feed it with your own life, you will be able to imprison that person's soul on the doll forever. The inspiration of the Sculptor's costume "Succubus" comes from the patchwork dolls in the folklore of Southern Europe. The overall shape of the costumes depends on the region and culture and chooses different dolls made of any materials - cloth, wood, and metal. People extract toys from the Surprise Box and then start to tell stories related to the toys. The theme of the entire Essence comes from the Surprise Box game. Ghost particles float around her, and her gown and wheelchair all glow an eerie purple.Ĭoncept / Design Notes Design Idea Plans The statues have cage bodies with other porcelain body parts as well as many pink roses. Her chisel is now a pair of metal scissors. A spool of white thread replaces her IV bag. A silver sewing machine replaces her sculpting block on the armrest with a patterned cloth underneath it. Her wheelchair is a mainly grey throne with a purple cushion on the backrest. ![]() A circlet of purple roses adorns her hair, to which a torn ivory veil is pinned. A delicate ivory lace choker circles her throat. Galatea wears a pale ivory wedding gown with a very low sweetheart neckline adorned with dull magenta and purple roses as well as stitched with matching lace, revealing her empty ribcage, elbow-length ruffled, layered sleeves, a fitted bodice, and a long skirt of haphazard patchwork ivory lace and pearls over a simple white skirt, which sweeps her feet. Her chest has rotted to nothing more than an empty ribcage. A small, budding, pale purple blossom blooms on her left cheek, and a matching crescent scar scores her forehead. ![]() Her hair is now a pale platinum blonde, tied into a bun with two side bangs hanging loosely down, framing her face. She wears black eyeliner, dark brown eyeshadow, and black lipstick. Galatea has pale ivory skin and empty, hollow brown eyes. ![]()
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