Peoples Nightmares Turned Into Paintings (25 Photos)

Like the Edgar Allen Poe of paintings.

Angie
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Peoples Nightmares Turned Into Paintings (25 Photos)

Did you wake up today and say, "Man I wish I could view some possibly disturbing illustrations on the internet today!"?

If so, you've come to the right article! The painted Zdzisław Beksiński was a master Polish painter and his skills were numerous. He was a sculptor, photographer, and randomly a construction site supervisor on top of being a prolific painter. 

The images below are said to represent what it would look like if someone had taken a photograph of our worst nightmares and painted them onto a canvas. Fun!

Sadly Zdzisław Beksiński passed away in February of 2005, but luckily the internet will keep his legacy alive forever. 

Fresh from the grave

Fresh from the graveZdzisław Beksiński

The last of the rhinos :(

The last of the rhinos :(Zdzisław Beksiński

Elevator to Hell?

Elevator to Hell?Zdzisław Beksiński

The most terrifying cattle

The most terrifying cattleZdzisław Beksiński

Wildfire or Hell?

Wildfire or Hell?Zdzisław Beksiński

Human infesting the Earth?

Human infesting the Earth?Zdzisław Beksiński

Loved each other till the very end

Loved each other till the very endZdzisław Beksiński

Your typical haunted house

Your typical haunted houseZdzisław Beksiński

Is this a trick or a promise?

Is this a trick or a promise?Zdzisław Beksiński

If the undead also enjoyed ballet

If the undead also enjoyed balletZdzisław Beksiński

Just a pleasant building made of human tissue.

Just a pleasant building made of human tissue.Zdzisław Beksiński

The result of war

The result of warZdzisław Beksiński

I never picture the Hall of Judgement like this...

I never picture the Hall of Judgement like this...Zdzisław Beksiński

Run!

Run!Zdzisław Beksiński

An alternative Poseidon

An alternative PoseidonZdzisław Beksiński

Just your typical moon on the ground scene

Just your typical moon on the ground sceneZdzisław Beksiński

The soul leaving the body

The soul leaving the bodyZdzisław Beksiński

Pure agony

Pure agonyZdzisław Beksiński

Seriously, only in your nightmares.

Seriously, only in your nightmares.Zdzisław Beksiński

Is that a baby?!

Is that a baby?!Zdzisław Beksiński

Kind of reminds me how a brain tumor spreads, with long creeping tendrils.

Kind of reminds me how a brain tumor spreads, with long creeping tendrils.Zdzisław Beksiński

That wolf is giving me Neverending Story vibes

That wolf is giving me Neverending Story vibesZdzisław Beksiński

Entombed in amber

Entombed in amberZdzisław Beksiński

A dog-bird-death hybrid

A dog-bird-death hybridZdzisław Beksiński

This has some definite Slenderman vibes

This has some definite Slenderman vibesZdzisław Beksiński
Angie