Untitled by Zdzislaw Beksinski
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allegories

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fantasy art

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symbol

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possibly oil pastel

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derelict

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underpainting

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urban art

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painting painterly

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watercolour bleed

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mixed medium

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mixed media

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watercolor

This haunting, surreal artwork by Polish painter Zdzislaw Beksinski is characteristic of his work, which often explores themes of isolation, decay and the macabre. The painting features a desolate landscape, dominated by a monstrous structure that resembles a decaying, skeletal form. The structure appears to be made up of a series of intertwining organic shapes, and it is punctuated by a gaping doorway leading into darkness. A red, fleshy worm snakes across the foreground, highlighting the sense of unease and creeping horror that permeates the scene. Beksinski's paintings, often untitled, are highly evocative and often leave viewers with a lingering sense of dread.

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