Fear Collection (#9)

One Hand One Eye
Delphine Margau

Pork Chops
Sam Fagan

the crypt
Magdalena Russocka

The C-mine temple
Gilbert Claes

Blue Demon
Shikhei Goh

Save Me
Peet van den Berg

Web
c.santos

Fear
Ina Tänzer

depression
Gilbert Claes

Diverbi
Valerio Ferraro

Spitting cobra
Jeffrey C. Sink

black rose
Hari Sulistiawan

Ummu Nisan Kandilcioglu

fixed gaze
Fulvio Pellegrini

Susanna and the Elders, between c1525 and c1625. Creator: Rene Boyvin
Susanna and the Elders, between c1525 and c1625

Représentants et Représentés, 1859. Creator: Félicien Rops
Representants et Representes, 1859

Figurine of a Theater Mask (?), Roman Period (30 BCE-395 CE). Creator: Unknown
Figurine of a Theater Mask (?), Roman Period (30 BCE-395 CE)

Yamamoto Kansuke Kills the Wild Boar, 1868. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Yamamoto Kansuke Kills the Wild Boar, 1868

Vajrabhairava with Vajravetali, 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Vajrabhairava with Vajravetali, 18th century. The enlightened wrathful deity Vajrabhairava, Buddhist conqueror of death, embraces his female partner, Vajravetali

Les Fuyards; La panique: soldats russes fuyant eperdument a travers un village apres... 1917. Creator: Unknown
Les Fuyards; La panique: soldats russes fuyant eperdument a travers un village apres avoir jete leurs armes a la voix d'un provocateur criant que la cavalerie allemande avait perce, 1917

Tor's Fight with the Giants, 1872. Creator: Marten Eskil Winge
Tor's Fight with the Giants, 1872

British Offensive in Cambrai; German Gunners Surprised by a Tank, 1917. Creator: J Simont
British Offensive in Cambrai; German Gunners Surprised by a Tank, 1917. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

"To Christina: a Confession", 1860. Creator: Smyth. "To Christina: a Confession", 1860
"To Christina: a Confession", 1860. Its curved shining finger drew me towards it, and I heard its voice saying "Come!" It's the only way. Hasten! Save yourself!'

Moses and the Brazen Serpent, 17th century. Creator: Unknown
Moses and the Brazen Serpent, 17th century

Scene from the opera Don Giovanni (1787), c1914 Artist: Charles A Buchel
Scene from the opera Don Giovanni (1787), c1914. The stone statue of the Commandatore arrives to join the feast to which Don Giovanni has jokingly invited him

Le Dessous de cartes d'une partie de Whist, 1886. Creator: Félicien Rops
Le Dessous de cartes d'une partie de Whist, 1886. From Les Diaboliques - Petites planches

A Cat and a Chaffinch. Five animal studies in one frame, 1885. Creator: Bruno Liljefors
A Cat and a Chaffinch. Five animal studies in one frame, 1885

Landscape with Soldiers, 1836. Creator: John Wilhelm Nahl
Landscape with Soldiers, 1836

L'Allemagne Abattue; La peur allemande; "Que Dieu protégé nos foyers ! " --D'apres... 1918
L'Allemagne Abattue; La peur allemande; "Que Dieu protege nos foyers ! " --D'apres l'Illustrirte Zeitung da 31 octobre 1918, 1918

The Peasant's Pleasure, after c.1619. Creator: Unknown
The Peasant's Pleasure, after c.1619

The Peasant's Misfortune, after c.1619. Creator: Unknown
The Peasant's Misfortune, after c.1619

Pan and Syrinx, c.1637-c.1640. Creator: Caesar Boëtius van Everdingen
Pan and Syrinx, c.1637-c.1640

les premieres operations Italiennes; un biplan autrichien sur Venise le 24 mai, 1915. Creator: R Paoletti
les premieres operations Italiennes; un biplan autrichien sur Venise le 24 mai: la population sur les terrasses, 1915. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919

J'veux pas entrer dans tant d'eau... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
J'veux pas entrer dans tant d'eau... 19th century. I don't want to get into so much water...ther must be big fish in there

On dit qu'on commence déja a la voir... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
On dit qu'on commence deja a la voir... 19th century. The comet of 1857: women discussing the appearance of the comet. One asks where it can be seen. Near Cherbourg is the reply

Hoff, Vanda, Miss, 1916 May 21. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Hoff, Vanda, Miss, 1916 May 21

Impressions et compressions de voyage, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Impressions et compressions de voyage, 19th century. Early railway passengers: We're done for! No, it's well known that when the convoy moves forward the travellers move backwards

Devant l'envahisseur; Beaucoup, qui ne possedent qu'un chien comme bete de trait, 1914. Creator: Unknown
Devant l'envahisseur; Beaucoup, qui ne possedent qu'un chien comme bete de trait, ont du abandonner derriere eux tous leurs biens, 1914

Devant l'envahisseur; Les habitants des campagnes belges fuient sur les routes, 1914. Creator: Unknown
Devant l'envahisseur; Les habitants des campagnes belges, emportant ce qu'ils ont pu reunir dans la hate de la panique, fuient sur les routes, 1914

Pictures of the Year - VII. "La Gigale", after Henrietta Rae, 1891. Creator: Unknown
Pictures of the Year - VII. "La Gigale", after Henrietta Rae, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891

Scene from "Tess of the D'Urbervilles", by Thomas Hardy, 1891. Creator: Hubert von Herkomer
Tess of the D'Urbervilles", By Thomas Hardy; "On going up to the fire to throw a pitch of dead weeds upon it, she found that he did the same on the other side", 1891

La Peur (Fear), 1865. Creator: Odilon Redon
La Peur (Fear), 1865

The Triumph of Death, c. 1539. Creator: Georg Pencz
The Triumph of Death, c. 1539

Naufrage dans le port de Dieppe, 1873. Creator: Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux
Naufrage dans le port de Dieppe, 1873

Scene from "Tess of the D'Urbervilles", by Thomas Hardy, 1891. Creator: Hubert von Herkomer
Tess of the D'Urbervilles", By Thomas Hardy; "What makes you draw off in that way, Tess?", 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44

The Charge of Prince of Lambesc in the Tuileries Gardens, July 12, 1789, c1789. Creator: Jean-Baptiste Lallemand
The Charge of Prince of Lambesc in the Tuileries Gardens, July 12, 1789, c1789

The Latest Republican Bugaboo, from Puck, published November 2, 1892. Creator: William Allen Rogers
The Latest Republican Bugaboo, from Puck, published November 2, 1892

The Flood, n.d. Creator: William Young Ottley
The Flood, n.d

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"Fear: A Haunting Journey Through Art and Imagination" Step into the realm of fear, where ghosts lurk in the shadows and monsters come alive. Alfred Bestall's "The Ghost Story" transports us to a chilling world, while Fay Wray's terrified expression in Merian C Cooper's King Kong sends shivers down our spines. In Ingmar Bergman's Persona, an Academy Poster captures the essence as it delves deep into the human psyche. And who can forget "Whistle and I'll Come 2, " a bone-chilling tale that leaves us trembling with every turn? Diana Dors' intense portrait reveals the vulnerability within, reminding us that even celebrities are not immune to fear. Leon-Maxime Faivre's "Deux meres" portrays the fearsome power of motherhood, where love intertwines with anxiety. Louise Bourgeois' giant spider sculpture on Nervion River stands tall as a symbol of primal terror, evoking both awe and dread. Diana Rigg captivates viewers in The Avengers with her fearless portrayal amidst danger. William John Wilgus' painting brings Ichabod Crane face-to-face with the Headless Horseman, capturing their eternal struggle between bravery and trepidation. George Studdy's artwork reminds us how they are be amplified through media like radio broadcasts. H. M. Bateman humorously depicts dental phobia in his cartoon "Cause & Effect, " showcasing how irrational they can affect our daily lives. Yet amidst all this darkness, there is hope - embodied by those who proudly proclaim "No Fear. " Fear may grip our hearts momentarily or linger for years; it may paralyze or propel us forward towards growth, and is an emotion woven intricately into our existence – sometimes terrifying but also capable of igniting courage within ourselves. So let these glimpses into art serve as reminders that fear is not something to be conquered, but rather embraced and understood.