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Harry Clarke.

Harry Clarke (1889 – 1931) was an Irish Illustrator whose detailed, art noveau-esque pieces resonate strongly today as influences for countless artists and admirers. Here I’ve chosen some of my favorite pieces from his illustrations of Edgar Allan Poe’s Tales of Mystery and Imagination in celebration of Halloween. Enjoy.

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Edward Gorey’s cover for Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque by Edgar Allan Poe

Get thee back into the tempest
And the Night’s Plutonian shore!

William Ladd Taylor, from The raven, by Edgar Allan Poe, New York, 1884.

(Source: archive.org)

The crossover that must not be named!

Gente bonita y generosa que quiera regalarme algo, tomen nota 😀

For the rare and radiant maiden whom the angels named Lenore –

Nameless here for evermore.

Sorrow for Lenore – Paul Gustave Doré
The Raven – Edgar Allan Poe