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La Maison Maudite (The House of the Damned), c. 1883 / 1885. Creator: Felix Hilaire Buhot
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La Maison Maudite (The House of the Damned), c. 1883 / 1885. Creator: Felix Hilaire Buhot
La Maison Maudite (The House of the Damned), c. 1883/1885
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The print captures the eerie essence of "La Maison Maudite (The House of the Damned)" created by Felix Hilaire Buhot in the late 19th century. This black and white etching depicts a haunting scene that evokes fear and curiosity. The dilapidated building stands as a foreboding presence, its doors seemingly kicked open, inviting viewers to explore its dark secrets. Amidst this ominous setting, feline figures can be seen fleeing from the house in a state of panic. A cat darts across the foreground while a rat scurries away, suggesting an unseen danger lurking within. Birds take flight overhead, adding to the sense of unease and impending doom. Buhot's masterful sketching technique brings out every intricate detail of this macabre scene. The contrast between light and shadow intensifies the atmosphere, emphasizing both the beauty and horror present in this artwork. As we gaze upon "La Maison Maudite" we are transported back to 19th-century France where superstitions ran high and tales of haunted houses captivated imaginations. Buhot's creation serves as a testament to his artistic prowess in capturing not only physical structures but also intangible emotions such as fear and anxiety. Displayed at the National Gallery of Art Washington, this print is part of our rich heritage art collection that continues to intrigue art enthusiasts with its ability to evoke powerful emotions through visual storytelling.
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