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Summary
Description Frederick Stuart Church - Opened up a Pandora's box.jpg |
English:
Pandora
trying to close the box that she had opened out of curiosity. At left, the evils of the world escape. Based on a work by
F. S. Church
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In Greek mythology, the character Pandora had a large box that she was forbidden to open. When she did, all the troubles escaped except Hope, which the Greeks thought of as deceptive.
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date QS:P,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
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