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Originally Posted by Demdike  One of the first records i bought was Black Sabbath Greatest Hits.
The painting is called The Triumph of Death by Pieter Bruegel in 1562.
The artwork both fascinated and horrified me as an early teen. The painting depicts skeletons raping amd murdering a small medieval village.
The top image blows up so you can see the gruesome goings on. |
Impressive painting!
Speaking of
Black Sabbath - this Hipgnosis artwork has a morbid touch...I can't tell you why, but it always makes me feel uneasy...
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