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Poster Print : POE: PIT AND PENDULM, 1842... the vermin frequently fastened their sharp fangs in my fingers
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POE: PIT AND PENDULM, 1842... the vermin frequently fastened their sharp fangs in my fingers
POE: PIT AND PENDULM, 1842.
...the vermin frequently fastened their sharp fangs in my fingers. Pen-and-ink drawing from an edition of Edgar Allan Poes The Pit and the Pendulum, first published in 1842
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Media ID 13134209
1842 Alan Blade Bound Confinement Cruelty Edgar Horror Literature Pendulum Short Story Tale Tied Up Victim
A1 (84.1 x 59.4cm) Poster Print
Experience the haunting tale of Edgar Allan Poe's "The Pit and the Pendulum" come to life with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This exquisite pen-and-ink drawing from Granger Art on Demand, 140_1649629, captures the chilling moment described in Poe's story where the narrator endures the terrifying ordeal of the pendulum. Add an air of mystery and suspense to any room with this stunning, high-quality poster print. A must-have for Poe enthusiasts and art collectors alike.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 49.8cm x 84.6cm (19.6" x 33.3")
Estimated Product Size is 59.6cm x 84.6cm (23.5" x 33.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This pen-and-ink drawing, titled "POE: PIT AND PENDULM, 1842" transports us into the dark and twisted world of Edgar Allan Poe's renowned short story. The artist skillfully captures the essence of horror and confinement that permeates this chilling tale. In this haunting image, we witness a bound victim lying on a cot within the pit's depths. The atmosphere is palpable with cruelty as sharp-fanged vermin relentlessly attack their prey, sinking their teeth deep into his fingers. Every stroke of the artist's hand brings forth an eerie sense of dread and despair. Published in 1842 alongside Poe's original work, this illustration perfectly complements his macabre storytelling style. It serves as a visual testament to Poe's ability to evoke fear through vivid descriptions and psychological torment. The composition showcases not only the physical suffering endured by the protagonist but also symbolizes his mental anguish. The pendulum ominously looms overhead, representing impending doom while emphasizing man's vulnerability in the face of cruel fate. As admirers of Poe's literature delve into this print, they are transported to a realm where darkness reigns supreme—a place where terror lurks around every corner. This artwork stands as a testament to both Poe’s enduring legacy and our fascination with tales that explore the depths of human nature when pushed to its limits.
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