gagged-screams

Stephan Sinding (1846-1922), ‘Valkyrie’, “The Studio”, Vol. 53, #219, June 1911 Source

A meditation chamber with dead animals and shrunken human heads. Tibet, 1920.

Laura Brown (British, based Reigate, Surrey, England) - A sculpture in the Paris catacombs known as the Passe Muraille. Carved by Cataphiles (those who illicitly frequent the deeper catacombs) – it was inspired by a French fairy tale about a man who misuses his power to walk through walls to steal and seduce. He loses his power mid-transition and becomes trapped.

The history of the devil and the idea of evil, 1900

The Elephant Man (1980), David Lynch

FRANCE - CIRCA 1938  Surrealist Exhibition S Just Open In Paris In Faubourg Saint-Honore Attitude Of Miss Helene Vanel In His “Dance Around The Brazier” In A Very Surreal Setting, Or The Sky Is Full Of Bags Of Charcoal On January 18Th, 1938  (Photo by Keystone-France/Gamma-Keystone via Getty Images)

Medium: lithography,paper

A metamorfose dos pássaros (Catarina Vasconcelos, 2020)

Ernst Fuchs.  Preparatory drawing (detail) for ‘Die Versuchung des Simeon Stylith’ [The temptation of Simeon Stylites], 1976.

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Eikoh Hosoe

Possession (1981), directed by Andrzej Zulawski (November 22, 1940 – February 17, 2016).

Nadar. The Catacombs of Paris. 1861.

Le vere e nove imagini de gli dei delli antichi di Vicenzo Cartari Reggiano, 1615

Tafel Nr. 47 des wiederhergestellten Bilderatlas Mnemosyne von Aby Warburg

Detail from marble floor, Cornaro Chapel, Church of Santa Maria della Vittoria, Rome, Italy, 17th century