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The Origin of the Milky Way (c. 1575–1580) by Tintoretto
Afterlife
John Martin
History
The regent duke Charles (later king Charles IX of Sweden) insulting the corpse of Klaus Fleming. Albert Edelfelt, 1878.
Death
The human skull is used universally as a symbol of death.
Art
The Knight's Dream, 1655, by Antonio de Pereda
Sleep
The Second Class Carriage (1864) by Honoré Daumier
Sleep
"The Awakening", an illustration to writing by Leo Tolstoy
France
Charon (Greek) who guides dead souls to the Underworld. 4th century BCE, Cabinet des médailles, Paris
Lithuania
Holy Trinity (1756–1758) by Szymon Czechowicz, showing God the Father, God the Son, and the Holy Spirit, all of whom are revered in...
Germany
Ancient Roman mosaic from Johannisstraße, Trier, dating to the early third century AD, showing the Pre-Socratic philosopher Anaximander...
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