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The Nightmare, c1790. Artist: Henry FuseliThe Nightmare, c1790. The feeling of suffocating anxiety experienced in a nightmare is represented by the demon, sitting on the dreamers chest with implied sexual menace
Archangel Gabriel, instrument of God, smiting the camp of Sennacherib and the Assyrians, 1865-1866. From Gustave Dores Bible (II Kings 19)
Surpris Par Un Express, 1929. Creator: UnknownSurprised by an express train, 1929. Surpris Par Un Express. A steam locomotive bears down on people taken unawares. Back cover of " Le Petit Journal Illustre". [France, 17 November 1929]
Englishwoman martyred by the Chinese, 1930. Creator: UnknownEnglishwoman martyred by the Chinese, 1930. Une Anglaise Martyrisee Par Des Chinois. A terrified woman is restrained as her fingers are cut off with a knife on a wooden block
The Scream, 1895. Artist: Edvard MunchThe Scream, 1895. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow
L Armoire A Glace, 1922, (1926). Artist: Walter Richard SickertL Armoire A Glace, 1922, (1926). The work is held by the Tate Modern, London. From The Studio Volume 91. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1926]
Danae and the brazen Tower, 1872. Artist: Edward Burnes-JonesDanae and the brazen Tower, 1872. Painting held at The Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology, Oxford. From A Catalogue of the Pictures and Drawings in the collection of Frederick John Nettleford
Terrific combat between Richard Coeur de Lion and Saladin, 1850. Artist: John LeechTerrific combat between Richard Coeur de Lion and Saladin, 1850. A satirical illustration of Richard the Lionheart and Saladin in battle
The Rabbit Running Away, 1930. Artist: John TennielThe Rabbit Running Away, 1930. The White Rabbit from Lewis Carrolls (1832-1898) Alice in Wonderland. After an illustration by John Tenniel (1820-1914) colour printed by Edward Evans (1826-1905)
The Covenanters, 1926. Artist: William Harris WeatherheadThe Covenanters, 1926. The Covenanters formed an important movement in the religion and politics of Scotland in the 17th century
Dante and Virgil in Hell, 1850. Artist: William-Adolphe BouguereauDante and Virgil in Hell, 1850. Scene from Italian poet Dante Alighieris Divina Commedia (Divine Comedy. Dante (1265-1321) was a great admirer of the Roman poet Virgil, and in his Divine Comedy
The Sacrifice of Isaac, 1635. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van RijnThe Sacrifice of Isaac, 1635. God ordered Abraham to sacrifice his son Isaac as a test of his faith (Genesis, XXII: 1-13)
The Anatomist, 1811. Artist: Thomas RowlandsonThe Anatomist, 1811. Cartoon showing the terror of a patient and his wife as a surgeon opens his bag of instruments. Seeing the skeleton in the cupboard
Conversion of St Paul on the road to Damascus, 1493. Saul of Tarsus (1st century) who took the name Paul after seeing a vision of Christ on the road to Damascus
Dante and Virgil in the inferno, 1863. Artist: Gustave DoreDante and Virgil in the inferno, 1863. Dante, guided by Virgil, in the third gulf of the eighth circle, observes those guilty of simony suffering burning
Dante and Virgil at the edge of the abyss from which a foetid smell steamed up, 1863. Artist: Gustave DoreDante and Virgil at the edge of the abyss from which a foetid smell steamed up, 1863. Italian poet Dante Alighieri (1265-1321) was a great admirer of Virgil
Exorcism by bell, book and candle, 1816. A clergyman reads a prayer by the light of a candle held for him by a man trembling with terror
Ulysses Lands on the Isle of Calypso, 1737. Artist: Pierre Charles TremolieresUlysses Lands on the Isle of Calypso, 1737. From the Musee Fabre, Montpellier, France
The Ghost in the Stereoscope, ca. 1856. Creator: London Stereoscopic & Photographic CoThe Ghost in the Stereoscope, ca. 1856
Terror or Fright (from Heads Representing the Various Passions of the Soul; as they are E... 1765. Creator: Anon)Terror or Fright (from Heads Representing the Various Passions of the Soul; as they are Expressed in the Human Countenance: Drawn by that Great Master Monsieur Le Brun), 1765
Horse with Rider Shying Away From Woman with Dog, c. 1860. Creator: Hablot Knight BrowneHorse with Rider Shying Away From Woman with Dog, c. 1860
Fright, n. d. Creator: John DownmanFright, n.d
Hannah Jane Locker Lampson, 1898. Creator: Catherine GreenawayHannah Jane Locker Lampson, 1898
Evacuees, 5723. Creator: Theophile Alexandre SteinlenEvacuees, 5723
The Rattlesnake, Modeled 1905, cast 1918. Creator: Frederic RemingtonThe Rattlesnake, Modeled 1905, cast 1918
A Glimpse into Hell, or Fear, 1888 / 98. Creator: Elihu VedderA Glimpse into Hell, or Fear, 1888/98. Illustration to Dante Alighieris Inferno from the Divine Comedy
Door Boss: Bust of a Satyress, c. 1580. Creator: UnknownDoor Boss: Bust of a Satyress, c. 1580
The Fear of Love, 1742. Creator: Jean-Louis LemoyneThe Fear of Love, 1742
The Count, from The Dance of Death, ca. 1526, published 1538. Creator: Hans LützelburgerThe Count, from The Dance of Death, ca. 1526, published 1538
Fear, 1825. Creator: DelpechFear, 1825. [Collection of Grimaces (Recueil de Grimaces)]
The resurrection of Christ, holding a banner in his right hand, soldiers surrounding the tomb, some falling away, 1561
The Resurrection. Creator: Jacques CallotThe Resurrection
The Resurrection, . n. d. Creator: Israhel van MeckenemThe Resurrection, .n.d
A Good Shot, Adirondacks, 1892. Creator: Winslow HomerA Good Shot, Adirondacks, 1892
Death and the Woodcutter, 2nd plate (Le mort et le bucheron). Creator: Alphonse LegrosDeath and the Woodcutter, 2nd plate (Le mort et le bucheron)
Death and the Woodcutter, 2nd plate (La Mort de le bucheron). Creator: Alphonse LegrosDeath and the Woodcutter, 2nd plate (La Mort de le bucheron)
La Maison Maudite (The House of the Damned), c. 1883 / 1885. Creator: Felix Hilaire BuhotLa Maison Maudite (The House of the Damned), c. 1883/1885
Fire, 3rd plate (L incendie). Creator: Alphonse LegrosFire, 3rd plate (L incendie)
Fire in the Hamlet (L incendie du hameau). Creator: Alphonse LegrosFire in the Hamlet (L incendie du hameau)
Brother Martin with Goetz, 1836. Creator: Eugene DelacroixBrother Martin with Goetz, 1836
Wild Horse Coming out of the Water (Cheval sauvage), 1828. Creator: Eugene DelacroixWild Horse Coming out of the Water (Cheval sauvage), 1828
Shadow (Ombre). Creator: Alphonse LegrosShadow (Ombre)
Which One? (Lequel?), 1900. Creator: Paul Albert BesnardWhich One? (Lequel?), 1900
The Pilgrim of the World at the End of His Journey (study for the series, The Cross and the World), ca. 1847
Horse Frightened by a Lion, between 1762 and 1768. Creator: George StubbsHorse Frightened by a Lion; Horse and Lion; Lion frightened by a Horse, between 1762 and 1768
Horse Frightened by a Lion (Episode A), modeled 1780. Creator: Josiah WedgwoodHorse Frightened by a Lion (Episode A), modeled 1780. with Thomas Bentley after George Stubbs
A Lion Attacking a Horse, 1762. Creator: George StubbsA Lion Attacking a Horse; Horse Attacked by a Lion; Lion devouring a horse; Lion Attacking a Horse, 1762
The Angel of Mercy, ca. 1746. Creator: Joseph HighmoreThe Angel of Mercy, ca. 1746. Formerly attributed to William Hogarth