BC Neanderthal Mindset
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Civilization comes at a cost.
The price is steep, all things good and mighty surrendered, virility, wildness, risk. It costs our Strength, our Courage, our Wisdom, our mastery of self and most of all our honor and nobility.

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An lithograph detail of the Hilton of Cadboll Stone. A pictish symbol stone as well as a cross-slab, 1856
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A 15th century illustration of a Pict by Hugo de Groot based upon the Germania of Tacitus, written in the 1st century AD.
The descriptor accompanying the art tells: "where in the opportunity and customs of the Germans, described by Tacitus, accurately stated, and be clarified with print images besides H. Grotius treatise on the antiquity of the Batavian republyk"
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The "Grove of Fetters" of the Germanic Semnoni.
Inspired by the account from Tacitus' first century AD work Germania. Art by Emil Doepler.
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Freyja in the dwarfs' cave. Illustration by Louis Huard
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Once again the buzzing fly came in at the window (1901) by Arthur Rackham.

As described in Skáldskaparmál (second part of the Prose Edda), Loki, in the shape of a fly, disturbs the dwarf Brokkr who is working the bellows while his brother Eitri is making the hammer Mjölnir.
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Oskorei, or the Wild Hunt
by Franz Stuck, 1889
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Ymir suckles at the udder of Auðumbla, who licks Búri, the father of the Norse gods, from the ice.
Art By Nicolai Abraham Abildgaard, 1790
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Witches' Sabbath in Paris
(French postcards, c. 1910)
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A fox in the Black Forest, Germany
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Had no idea this site existed. Very detailed and well-preserved.
Neolithic man.
From Hutchinson's History of the Nations, published 1915.
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October (The Pumpkins)
By Carl Larsson
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The Pleiades (7 sisters)
by Elihu Vedder, 1885.
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In a Rose Garden
by Lawrence Alma-Tadema, 1890
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Salus (Greek: Hygieia).
First half of 2nd century A.D.
Salus (Greek: Hygieia) is the daughter of Asclepius, the god of healing and medicine; her name in both Greek and Latin translates as health.
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Venus visits Vulcan
By Sigismund Goetze, 1909.
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Pan and Nymphs (ivory)
By Ignaz Elhafen, 1690
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Cronus Carrying off Two Infants
By Lazar Widmann, 1742
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The Education of Achilles
By James E. Clark Bequest, 1825
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