In ancient Greece, there were two incarnations of death. The more well-known Greek personification of Death was Thanatos, the child of Nyx and brother of Hypnos (Sleep). Thanatos represented nat…
Rarely painted, particularly in classical form, until the 19th century, the Grim Reaper is based on Father Time, not Thanatos.
Inevitablemente todos los mortales deben morir, se aferran con desesperacion a la vida, porque la muerte es un frio desconocido lleno de incertidumbre y finalidad sombría y eterna .Algunos aceptan el destino con gracia, otros son arrastrados, pateando y gritando, aunque en verdad, ningún mortal iría a Hades voluntariamente. Son cosechados por la pesadilla del Dios de la Muerte, cuyo rostro sombrío sorprende por la satisfacción alegre que siente al realizar su obra. Thanatos es el rostro mismo de
Rarely painted, particularly in classical form, until the 19th century, the Grim Reaper is based on Father Time, not Thanatos.
Hades is the brother of Zeus and Poseidon. After the overthrow of their father, Cronus, he drew lots with them to share the universe. He drew poorly,...
Thanatos (Death) and his twin-brother Hypnus (Sleep) were the children of Nyx. Their dwelling was in the realm of shades, and when the...
This sketch was made by Joseph Severn as he watched over the dying poet at 26 Piazza di Spagna, Rome. Click here to read more on John Keats death.
This is the best preserved of the column drums carved in relief. It shows a youthful winged Thanatos (death), a draped woman, a figure of Hermes Psychopompos (leader of souls to the underworld), a standing...
►Mythology: “Psychopomps, Border Crossers and Guiders of Souls”🌟: ____________________________________________________________________________________ ⇒♦ Introduction. Definition of Psy…
The Oracle may have yet spoken truth. The Marked Warrior shall bring about the destruction of Olympus. Ares chose poorly that day. He took your brother when it should have been you. None of that matters now. Nothing you do is of your own choosing.Thanatos Thanatos (Greek: Θάνατος) is the Greek God of Death, and the main antagonist in God of War: Ghost of Sparta. He is the ruler of the Domain of Death and the father of Erinys. In , Thánatos was the personification of death. He was a minor figure
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