The pit and the pendulum

Poe's Tales of Mystery & Imagination illustrated by Arthur Rackham

Illustration from the Allan Poe's story ''The Pit and the Pendulum'' using traditional media. Comments would be appreciated. ''Swaying blade ... The Pit and the Pendulum

This is a drawing made for a screening, that will be shown while my brother and his music band "Valquir" play a song inspired in "The Pit and the Pendul... The Pit and the Pendulum V1

Barbara Steele in Pit and the Pendulum (1961)

Edgar Allan Poe, The Pit and the Pendulum, Ben Jones

This shows how close the pendulum was to slicing him up

.....the agony of my soul found vent in one loud, long and final scream of despair ~ The Pit and the pendulum 1842