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Italian Stories Tagged “legend”

4 Italian stories tagged “legend”.

Befana — watercolor illustration of La Befana flying on a broom across a moonlit Italian village.
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Befana

An old woman flies across Italy on Epiphany Eve, leaving sweets and a little coal in children’s stockings.

Colapesce — watercolor illustration of a swimmer beneath the sea holding up a massive stone column.
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Colapesce

A Sicilian swimmer dives beneath the sea to discover what supports his island and protect the people above.

Saint George and the Dragon — watercolor illustration of Saint George riding toward a dragon outside a distant castle.
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Saint George and the Dragon

Italian version of Saint George and the Dragon: a brave rider frees a frightened town from a dragon.

Carp Leaps the Dragon Gate — watercolor illustration of a golden carp transforming into a dragon above a Chinese waterfall.
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Carp Leaps the Dragon Gate

A small carp keeps swimming against a powerful waterfall for the chance to cross the Dragon Gate and transform.

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