George Montard Woodward, Gravedigger and a Ghost, pen and watercolor on paper, circa 1795. (via Dark Classics Art Gallery)
18th century
Silent Sundays: La Bête du Gévaudan (2010)
La Bête du Gévaudan by Johanna Öst. Watercolor, 2010. Related Posts: – Silent Sundays: Death in the Tree (1897) – Silent Sundays: A Modern Dance of Death (1912) – Silent Sundays: Gothess Absynth (2010)
Fast Asleep for 100 Years: Vintage Wax Anatomical Models
Darlings, I have a delightfully creepy collection for you this morning: a gallery of 18th and 19th century wax anatomical models. An art technique since the 14th century, the use of exceptionally detailed wax figures to demonstrate anatomical principles first… Read More ›
The Year of Halloween 