Lecturer @ the University of Göttingen | Medievalist - hermeneutics, religion, the supernatural | Multispectral imaging

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Jacobus Vrel (active 1650s to 1660s? 70s?) is such a mysterious figure and these two works of his are so eerie that in a vacuum I’d assume he was a creepypasta figure
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Something to know when traveling to New jersey for the first time. There's shadow people. There's people made of shadow and also people made out of sound, you will hear them.
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Knight’s Castle by Karl Friedrich Lessing
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Louis Welden Hawkins - Procession of souls (1890) All Souls' Day #Zaduszki
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"Witch Country, Cushing," by American painter, Andrew Wyeth, 1973.
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Front cover of The Ladies Home Journal, October 1905. Cover design by Harrison Fisher.
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Cover of The Saturday Evening Post from October 27, 1928, by Frederick Stanley
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“October 30, 1965,” by Laura Jean Allen.
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Spirit, by French painter George Roux (1885). In private collection.
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The first book-length history of Halloween, from Celtic druids through to the customs and rituals of the British Isles which underpin the celebrations in early 20th-century United States: publicdomainreview.org/colle…
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🎃🐈‍⬛ "What Night Would it Be?" A Halloween poem by John Ciardi (1962), illustrated by Edward Gorey.
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It’s Goosey Night! Happy Goosey Night!
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Two ghosts
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Remember, Halloween isn’t until tomorrow. If you go out tonight and see a vampire or skeleton, you shoot them with a gun.
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