Rhadamanthys (Ῥαδάμανθυς) was the son of Zeus and Europa and the king of Crete. He later became one of the judges of the dead within Greek mythology. In the image above, he is depicted in Goethe‘s Ankunft im Elysium (meaning “Arrival in Elysium”) entering the Elysian Fields (Ἠλύσιον πεδίον, Ēlýsion pedíon) (commonly known as the “isles