Souls on the Banks of the Acheron Type:Framed Print This painting contains a type

This painting contains a type of densely concentrated intelligence that you generally cannot see otherwise

This scene is from 19th century Sicily

and wisdom

This is a painting by Frederic Edwin Church in 1871

and beauty

Souls on the Banks of the Acheron Type:Framed Print This painting contains a typeThis is a painting by Adolf Hirmy Hirschl in 1898. This picture gives you and your room a feeling of wisdom and power. This painting shows Hermes, messenger of gods, traveling through the underworld. The Acheron is one of the rivers of the underworld. The souls are pleading to Hermes for another chance at life or some other thing. This painting, with Hermes as the focal point, gives a sense of resolve.