Der Kämpfer

[deathandmysticism]

Zoroastrian tower to dispose of the dead, where corpses are eaten by vultures, Wellcome Collection

[narcym-noesis]

Daniel Zwangsleitner - 2018

[deathandmysticism]

Detail of the broadside Times precious jewel, or, A dialogue between a young-man and death, late 17th century

[oldschoolfrp]

Defeating an oni on a bridge in Hell (Jim Holloway, Dragon 151, November 1989)

[arjuna-vallabha]

Tikal, Maya ruins at Guatemala

[oldschoolfrp]

It’s a beautiful morning.  Let’s go into that lich’s tomb over there.  (Dave Sutherland, AD&D module S1: Tomb of Horrors by Gary Gygax, TSR, 1978)

[humanoidhistory]

The Sun rises over Earth in a postcard illustrated by Soviet cosmonaut Alexei Leonov, recalling the 1965 mission when he became the first human to walk in space.

[fuzzyghost]

[chipsandbeermag]

Warning Signs of Satanic Behavior. Training video for police, 1990

[papasun-deactivated20240318]

signs that your child is COOL as FUCK

[thepurelands-deactivated2021031]

Dhumavati  धूमावती 

[deathandmysticism]

Decapitated head of Louis XVI, 1793

[arjuna-vallabha]

Deccani painting

[youdonthavetogotocollege]

I really really really like this guy

[deathandmysticism]

Lucas Cranach the Elder, Detail of Martyrdom of St. Simon, 1512

[deathandmysticism]

A masque of dead Florentines, 1895

[oldschoolfrp]

Claw Law (supplement for Rolemaster, ICE, 1982; graphics credited to Gail McIntosh, Richard H Britton, Matthew J Jorgensen, and Peter C Fenlon)

[arjuna-vallabha]

Bhisma with Arjun a arrows by Giampaolo Tomassetti (Jnananjana Dasa)