http://list25.com/25-disturbing-art-pieces-that-challenges-peoples-sanity/1/-This 1973 painting by Austrian author Otto Rapp depicts a frightening depiction of a decomposing human skull on a devilish birdcage in which the raw gore of mans physical being lies lifeless at the base.
http://list25.com/25-disturbing-art-pieces-that-challenges-peoples-sanity/2/-This 1485 painting by German author Hans Memling is one of the scariest art works during its time and was used to force people to live virtuous lives. Memling even amplified the terrifying effect of the outrageous scene by adding the banner saying: “In hell there is no redemption."
http://list25.com/25-disturbing-art-pieces-that-challenges-peoples-sanity/3/-The Scream is a series of expressionist paintings and prints by Norwegian artist Edward Munch that show an agonized figure against a blood colored sky. Though bizarre in appearance, the Scream was originally inspired by an evening walk in which Munch witnessed a “blood red” setting sun while perceiving a sense in which nature was screaming.
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-Artist Don Kenn has taken the Post-It note, an everyday item that is used in countless offices around the world, and turned them into the canvas for eerie, creepy, yet oddly charming monster and creature artworks.
Ranging from gigantic beasts looming over mountains and oceans to specters, spiders, clowns, and more, these images are perfect nightmare fuel!
http://mentalfloss.com/article/31477/13-disturbing-pieces-art-historyAndy Warhol is most famous for his pop art pictures of soup cans and Marilyn Monroe, but he also dabbled in some darker works, including his chilling piece, Big Electric Chair. The painting is based on a photograph of the former execution chamber at Sing Sing prison in New York. For more daring readers, Warhol also released artworks featuring police photos of suicides and car fatalities.
Francis Bacon-1946. Described as either one of the greatest painters of the 20th century or a complete madman, depending on who you ask, Francis Bacon's work was nothing if not creepy. Painting, containing various images reminiscent of a butcher shop, was created completely by accident, according to the artist himself. Originally intended to be a chimpanzee standing in tall grass and a bird landing nearby, Bacon said that he then unintentionally painted what you see above.
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