Hecate with Torches fairy 5 1/2" cold cast bronze

5 1/2" cold cast bronze statue

the remover of obstacles

Her priestesses were drummers: they spoke to her and she answered in the ancient language of trance-inducing beats

Until the past few decades the famous Willendorf Goddess carved of bone 30000 years ago was held to be the earliest human-crafted work of art and veneration

But what got to me was something powerful on a subconscious

Hecate with Torches fairy 5 1/2" cold cast bronzeThe Light Bearer From the Eleusian Mystery School: gate keeper, key holder, she guards the door to the inner sanctuary of the Mysteries. The only goddess powerful enough to travel the three worlds, heaven earth and underworld. Hearing from the utmost depths, the dread Goddess approached, all entwined with fearsome serpents and leaves of oak, amidst a shimmering blaze of torchlight; while all around her chthonic hounds bayed shrilly, all the meadows