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7 Creepy paintings that makes goose bumps

Painting is a work of art that devote an expression of the artist in a squiggle of ink in the canvas. Variegated expression was appointed and served wrapped in the colors. Sometimes the meaning of the expression is only known by the author. So that often create an impression of mystical painting made. Painting anything that has the impression of horror so chilling goosebumps? Following information.

1. Judith Slaying Holofernes by Artemisia Gentileschi

Judith Slaying Holofernes

Painting work of Italian artist, Artemisia Gentileschi, entitled Judith Slaying Holofernes. Paintings made between 1614 until 1620 describes the two women who were beheaded. The woman is Judith and her maid described both being slit the throats of a general war while drunk and fast asleep. It also tells about the power of women who are able to win against a strong man. And also believed the painter, Artemisia inspired by Caravaggio, a painter who often depict aspects of cruelty in his painting. Now this painting is in the National Museum of Capodimonte, Naples.

2. The Nightmare by Henry Fuseli

The Nightmare

Painting by famous Swiss painter named Henry Fuseli entitled The Nightmare. The painting was created in 1781 is considered the best work of Fuseli. In the painting was exhibited at the Royal Academy London shows about a woman who was fast asleep on top of her looks and sinister creatures who are looking towards the people who see the painting. Fuseli in the paintings intended to describe the incidence of nightmares, if you are having a nightmare, maybe like that happened. Now this painting is kept at the Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA), Midtown Detroit, Michigan.

3. Dante and Virgil in Hell by William Bouguereau

Dante and Virgil in Hell

This one creepy painting titled Dante and Virgil in Hell. Paintings that tell the background in this hell painted by a French artist named William Adolphe Bouguereau in 1850. In the painting, William translating about how a creepy place called hell. In his painting depicted two men without clothes who were fighting while others just see it. And the distance seemed the devil, who seemed to enjoy the fight scenes. How friends, just chilling goosebumps instead?

4. The Scream by Edvard Munch

The-Scream

Painting this one entitled The Scream and it is in accordance with the illustrative drawings that seem creepy. The Scream is a painting created by Norwegian painter, Edvard Munch between 1893 to 1910. This painting depicts a modern man who was seized by an attack angst (existential anxiety), accompanied by a view of the sky is red. This painting was so creepy. If you look at him on a long enough period of time will create a feeling of being uncertain.

5. Saturn Devouring His Son by Fransisco Goya

Saturn Devouring His Son

Painting this one is no less creepy. The painting of the Spanish painter, Francisco Goya was given the title of Saturn devouring His Son. From the title alone already seen how creepy paintings made between 1819 and 1823's. This painting tells the story of a legend of a giant named Cronus (Saturn) who ate their own children. That is because the giant who was also a fear that one day the king of his power will be taken of the child. Therefore, to avoid such adverse events, he also killed the child by way eating. In addition to the illustrated story that makes hair-raising goose bumps, the image in the painting is no less creepy. Now this painting is kept in the Museum del Prado, Madrid.

6. The Crying Boy by Bruno Amadio

The Crying Boy

At first glance, the painting entitled The Crying Boy, by Bruno Amadio does not look scary. However, the story of a firefighter in the magazine The Sun in 1980 in England makes this painting become famous. At the time of the great fire occurred, the only items left in the house is this painting. And strangely, the fires seemed not dare to devour this painting. Instead of burning up, just not visible scratches. Upon further investigation, it was found the fact also that the object in the painting is an orphan who lost family in a great fire. Whether related or not, which obviously makes the story of this painting contains a mystical aura as chilling goosebumps.

7. The Hands Resist Him by Bill Stoneham

The Hands Resist Him

Painting entitled The Hands Resist Him no less creepy with other paintings. The painting was made in 1972 by Bill Stoneham seemed to get a curse. In the painting depicts the figure of a boy who is said to be the artist as a child, standing with a girl doll without expression. This painting was auctioned on eBay in February 2000 ago and changed hands several times. Since then, things mystical often occurs in this painting. According to people who never had it, this painting often moving and sometimes a girl doll without expression is often missing from the painting. How do friends? Is quite hair-raising goose bumps not?

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