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//The Storm// -William MacTaggart (1835-1910) Date: Unknown

In this emotional painting by William MacTaggart, the beautiful fields of grain on the left are contrasted by the dark storm and raging seas on the top and right. The raw power and beauty of the sea is invoked in this landscape. //Jupiter// Artist Unknown Date: Imperial Rome

This Roman sculpture sends shivers of awe and fear down your spine as you stand face to face with the most powerful and famous god in Greek and Roman religion. He is known for being cruel by not giving fires to humans, but the people of Greece and Rome still looked up at him with love because of his role in their creation.

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This beautiful photograph of a glacier brings an air of foreboding with it, reminding you that not everything is as it seems. One can contrast the sunny blue skies on the top with the dark abyss lying underneath. Tile: None Photographer: Unknown

This extraordinary picture makes anyone feel small and meaningless. What are we in a place so large, so vast, and so unexplored? Anything could be other there, and that is what makesit so beautiful yet frightening.