Vampires are mythological, folkloric beings who subsist by feeding on the life essence (generally in the form of blood) of other living creatures, regardless of whether they are undead or a living person.Although vampiric entities have been recorded in many cultures, and may go back to “prehistoric times”, the term ‘Vampire’ was not popularized until the early 18th century, after an influx of vampire superstition into Western Europe from areas where vampire legends were frequent, such as the Balkans and Eastern Europe, although local variants were also known by different names, such as “Vrykolakas” in Greece and “Strigoi” in Romania.
Whether myth, legend, superstition or science fiction , the fact remains that Vampires have always mystified us and have captivated our interest as well as sparked our imaginations and curiosity. We have all entertained the idea of Immortality , where sickness , disease and death will never arrive upon our doorstep ; however , this is the stuff which dreams and illusory imaginations are reserved for .
Vampires are mystical provocative creatures , and whether they have ever existed or exist ( in some parallel dimension ) humans will forever be enthralled at the idea of their existence and will probably seek them out rather than the adverse occurring ( ironically ) so …
Below we have gathered several of these Preternaturally Nocturnal creatures for your inspiration and imagination . Dress up your desktops or use as backgrounds if you choose so. We hope you will find the Vampire that YOU can sink your teeth into 😉