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Chilling Masterpieces Creeping Us Out for Centuries
A reflection of humanity, art’s ineffable power influences society, challenges perceptions, and even sparks political movements.
Art inspires more art as creatives build on the visions of their predecessors and peers, each work another brick in a colossal and ever-evolving monument to human imagination.
I marvel at the shared experience of viewing the same artwork our ancestors viewed centuries ago, our eyes gazing upon the same brushstrokes, feeling the same emotions, standing witness with the same curiosity…
…or terror.
Here are ten chilling masterpieces that have frightened us for generations.