Six Scary Paintings by Famous Artists, Have Philosophy
VIVA – Painting is not only beautiful, and philosophical, but also timeless. Paintings can also be considered stories. It turns out that there are some scary and scary paintings in the world made by famous artists. Some people may be bothered by these subject paintings.
For artists, painting is the best way to express their thoughts. Some artists deliberately make paintings with a scary impression.
It has the purpose to people who see it also feel the horror that the painter wants to convey through his work. Throughout history, artists have depicted horror in art, exploring themes such as death, violence, and the supernatural.
During ancient times, artists used their talents to take into account the themes of death and violence seen in life and war.
In the European Renaissance, art called into question the strict and arrogant Christian ideology. In Medieval Europe, dark arts were used to explore the effects of the plague, ranging from the supernatural to the everyday. Modern visual art uses disturbing imagery to confront society's uncomfortable truths.
Well, here are famous paintings that have a reputation as scary works of art but have fun facts inside, as quoted from the thecollector.com page:
1. The Face of War by Salvador DalÃÂ
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This creepy painting was made by Salvador DalÃ. This painting depicts a disembodied head against a desert background, a skinny face like a corpse, and is surrounded by snakes. This chief's expression was extremely gloomy and sinister. This painting aims to show the ugliness of war.
Within the mouth and eye sockets are identical heads and within them are more identical heads, making this aspect boundless another rather depressing concept.
Dalà painted the work in California, in 1940, and it is believed to be more evocative of the Spanish Civil War than the Second World War. The dominating color is brown, with a muted blue-green sky in the distance. Arguably, the brown shades represent war, while the blue-green tones represent peace.
