Alfred Kubin: Self Reflection, Mysterious Symbolist Art | Surreal Gothic Expressionist Fantasy Art | Strange Macabre Vintage Giclée Fine Art Print Size:8"x8" The dark background adds to

The dark background adds to the mood of despair and mourning

and intelligence

Kundalini is a Vedantic spiritual energy that lies dormant at the base of the spine until it is activated (as by the practice of yoga)

and is often depicted as a compassionate and loving deity who helps practitioners develop inner qualities such as compassion

" This print depicts the legendary samurai hero Mitsukuni

Alfred Kubin: Self Reflection, Mysterious Symbolist Art | Surreal Gothic Expressionist Fantasy Art | Strange Macabre Vintage Giclée Fine Art Print Size:8"x8" The dark background adds toAlfred Kubin often delved into his own psyche and explored his deepest fears and desires. He believed that the creative process involved tapping into the unconscious mind and bringing forth the strange and uncanny images that lurked there. He once said, "The artist is like a medium who channels the spirits of the dead and the demons of the underworld." Kubin also reflected on the role of the artist in society in the 19th century. He believed that art