1761
The 1700s taste for the sublime—the sensation of power beyond comprehension—created an audience for dark and mysterious pictures. In our own time, it is this pleasure in terror that fuels the popularity of horror films.
Giovanni Battista Torriglia, 1748
Giovanni Battista Torriglia
Giovanni Battista Torriglia, 1740
Giovanni Battista Torriglia, 1778
Giovanni Battista Torriglia, 1701
Giovanni Battista Torriglia, 1769
Giovanni Battista Torriglia, 1745
Giovanni Battista Torriglia, 1750