In Greek mythology, Charon, with his boat, was responsible for transporting the deceased to the underworld.
Na mitologia grega era Caronte quem se encarregava, com a sua barca, do transporte dos defuntos para os Infernos.
Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564)-'Charon's boat (Last Judgment)'-fresco Città del Vaticano-Cappella Sistina
Alexandre Dmitrievich Litovchenko (1835-1890)-'Charon carries souls across the river Styx'-oil on canvas-1861 St Petersburg-Russian Museum
John Roddam Spencer Stanhope (1829-1908)-'Charon and Psiche'-1831
José Benlliure y Gill (1858-1937)-'Charon's barge'-oil on canvas-1919 Valencia-Museo de Bellas Artes
Felix Ressucción Hidalgo (1855-1913)-oil on canvas-1887 Madrid-Museo del Prado
Theodor van Thulden (1606-1669)-'Charon's boat' Paris-Musée du Louvre
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