The Second Coming
by beckyg
21 years ago
This painting is based on an Egyptian myth. The original myth goes that a lioness-headed goddess, Sekhmet, was sent by Ra to punish mankind for their sins. Sekhmet enjoyed this task a little too much and would have destroyed the world if not for Ra's clever intervention. He transformed all the blood that she spilled into wine. When she went to consume the blood, she got drunk and fell asleep, just short of total destruction.
Anyway, my fevered imagination wondered what would happen if Sekhmet came back for another go. Thus,
Anyway, my fevered imagination wondered what would happen if Sekhmet came back for another go. Thus,
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{Kree!}
"Sinning was too good for her to punish them for."