Meme Scholar with Madness (PhD)

[EndtheMadnessNow]

Dreams continued...

The Soldiers Dream of Home, ca. 1861, by unknown artist:


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A Dream of Crime & Punishment (1847), by J.J. Grandville. Predating Dostoevsky's book by some 20 years, it shows 'the dream of an assassin overcome by remorse'


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The Orangerie or the Dutch Cupid Reposing After the Fatigues of Planting, depicting William V, Prince of Orange, as a fat, naked Cupid (1796), by James Gillray:


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Tatiana Larina’s dream (1891), by Ivan Volkov:


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The Orphan’s Dream (19th century), by James Elliott:


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Dreaming of Santa Claus (ca. 1897), by William H. Rau:


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The Dream of Pilate’s Wife (ca. 1879), by Gustave Doré. According to Matthew 27:19, While Pilate was sitting in the judgment hall, his wife sent him a message: 'Have nothing to do with that innocent man, because in a dream last night, I suffered much on account of him.'


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Francisco Goya, The Sleep of Reason Produces Monsters, c. 1799 — the 43rd of the best known image of the 80 aquatint etchings that make up the satirical Los Caprichos that are generally understood as the artist's criticism of the society in which he lived:


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Butter dreams...


Caroline Shawk Brooks (1840–1913) — also known as “The Butter Woman” or the “Centennial Butter Sculptress” — was famous for her sculptures fashioned entirely out of... yes, butter.
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One of JFK's favorites. Turn down the lights, close your eyes...