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▪️Folklore▪️Myth▪️Magic▪️Art▪️ Sharing supernatural folklore, mythology, Japanese folklore, yokai and art. Also love cats, crows, books and trees. linktr.ee/curiousordinary
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...with death and old age because, rather than dropping its flowers gradually, they all drop at once. As a result, it's considered taboo to give camelia flowers as gifts to anyone who is sick or in hospital. #JapaneseArt#ukiyoe 🎨1. Utagawa Hiroshige 2. Matthew Meyer 3. Nishimura Hodo 2/2

Japanese ukiyo-e print depicting red camelia flowers.
A photograph of a camelia tree with a sea of red flowers on the ground beneath it.
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▪️Folklore▪️Myth▪️Magic▪️Art▪️ Sharing supernatural folklore, mythology, Japanese folklore, yokai and art. Also love cats, crows, books and trees. linktr.ee/curiousordinary
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