Editing Sleep (section)

===In art===
Of the thematic representations of sleep in art, physician and sleep researcher Meir Kryger wrote, "[Artists] have intense fascination with mythology, dreams, religious themes, the parallel between sleep and death, reward, abandonment of conscious control, healing, a depiction of innocence and serenity, and the erotic."<ref name="huffpostart">{{cite news| vauthors = Frank P |title=Why Have Artists Always Found Sleep Such A Fascinating Subject?|url=https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/artists-and-sleep-meir-kryger_us_576b1305e4b09926ce5db903|access-date=14 July 2017|work=[[HuffPost]]|date=24 June 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170725165747/https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/artists-and-sleep-meir-kryger_us_576b1305e4b09926ce5db903|archive-date=25 July 2017|url-status=live}}</ref>
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File:Carel Fabritius - De poort bewaker (1654).jpg|''[[The Sentry (painting)|The Sentry]]'' (1654) by [[Carel Fabritius]]
File:Museo del Prado - Goya - Caprichos - No. 43 - El sueño de la razon produce monstruos.jpg|''[[The Sleep of Reason Produces Monsters]]'' (1799) by [[Francisco Goya]]
File:Honoré Daumier - The Second Class Carriage - Walters 371224.jpg|''The Second Class Carriage'' (1864) by [[Honoré Daumier]]
File:Waterhouse-sleep and his half-brother death-1874.jpg|''[[Sleep and his Half-brother Death]]'' (1874) by [[John William Waterhouse]]
File:Илья Е. Репин - Отдых. Портрет В.А.Репинa (1882).jpg|''Taking a Rest'' (1882) by [[Ilya Repin]]
File:George Hare - Victory of Faith.jpg|''[[The Victory of Faith (painting)|The Victory of Faith]]'' (1891) by [[Saint George Hare]]
File:Auf dem Ofen 1895.jpg|''Zwei schlafende Mädchen auf der Ofenbank'' (1895) by [[Albert Anker]]
File:Flaming June, by Frederic Lord Leighton (1830-1896).jpg|''[[Flaming June]]'' ({{circa}} 1895) by [[Frederic Leighton]]
File:Noon, rest from work - Van Gogh.jpeg|''Noon – Rest from Work'' (1890) by [[Vincent van Gogh]] (after [[Jean-François Millet|Millet]])
File:Albert Anker - Schlafendes Mädchen auf einer Holzbank.jpg|''Sleeping Girl on a Wooden Bench'' by [[Albert Anker]]
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