The Dreadful Artist’s Masterpiece

The story revolves around a long-dead artist whose paintings are said to come alive.

The artist, who was not well known in his lifetime, becomes world famous after death. His most glamorous and recondite work of art, which is famed for terrifying anyone who looks at it, is alleged to be cursed and is rumored to have a life of its own. In this prompt, you can explore multiple layers of the mystery surrounding the painting – Why did the artist paint this piece? What’s the horrifying element in the painting? Do visitors really see movement or is it an illusion?