The Sleep of Reason Produces Monsters

January 22, 2009

El sueno de la razon produce monstruos by Goya.

Probably a 18th century attempt to explain the reason for nightmares or dreams, or so i thought. Sleep is portrayed as the loss of reason or logic, frightening and unknown.

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Posted by mudskipper01
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okathleen Says:

January 22, 2009 at 8:26 am
To sleep perchance to dream…

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