Illustration for chapter one of Christine Sparks' book adaptation of the 1980 masterpiece film The Elephant Man directed by David Lynch. Joseph Carey Merrick was a real Victorian-era Englishman who became known as "The Elephant Man" because of his physical appearance and was exhibited as a freak in a circus side show. Depicted here is Sir Frederick Treves, the famous surgeon that befriended Joseph.
Damn Brookeshire, you've really outdone yourself! I must say this is indeed a wonderful piece! Great work as always!
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"STOP! Or I'll stop you!"-Speed Racer "Whats behind this door? Another door. Hilarious" -Metabee Got a problem with me? Take it up with the Complaint Department. OH! Thats right.....I AM the Complaint Department.
You know, I've never gotten the chance to read that book? I knew of its existence, just never got the chance to experience it. But this picture manages to take me there. I can imagine the words forming a picture just like this . ASAP, I'm going to see if my local library has it. I'm just itching to read it after seeing this piece! It's so beautiful! X3
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This is where you can find the truth! [link] Long live Jark!
Marriage- any close or intimate association or union between two persons
DeviantART and the martial arts action film, Ninja Assassin, have teamed up to allow ALL deviants the ability to install Journal Skins! Select an awesome Ninja Assassin skin or choose the skin of your choice.
Daily Literature Deviations is a group that is dedicated to bringing literature to the forefront of the deviantArt community. We attempt to accomplish this by daily featuring Literature artists from around the community that deserve the recognition, but are not getting it.
Each day we will feature 5 deviations from the Literature categories in a News Article. In order to support the artists that we feature, we ask that you the news article as well as check out the individual pieces. We understand that each day you may not be able to check out each and every one of the pieces, everyone has their own things going on. We just ask that you make an attempt to help support the growing Literature community.
The Deviousness Award is an accolade which is traditionally handed out on the 1st of every month to one trully outstanding deviant. `Cyantre is one of the most helpful deviants within our community. With a positive attitude and a resourceful mind, you can always find him providing support and encouragement to those in need. Always looking for ways in which he can get more involved in our community, John's positive presence is to be aspired to. A well respected poet, John is a must-have on your deviantWATCH to make sure that you don't miss out on your dose of community inspiration. It's with great pleasure that the Deviousness Award for November 2009 goes to... Read More
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Now playing: Atelier Iris 1 and Magna Carta 2
Hoping to play: Eternal Sonata and Tales of Vesperia (PS3)
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"STOP! Or I'll stop you!"-Speed Racer
"Whats behind this door? Another door. Hilarious" -Metabee
Got a problem with me? Take it up with the Complaint Department. OH! Thats right.....I AM the Complaint Department.
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"Imagination is power."--Albert Einstein
But this picture manages to take me there. I can imagine the words forming a picture just like this .
ASAP, I'm going to see if my local library has it. I'm just itching to read it after seeing this piece! It's so beautiful! X3
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This is where you can find the truth! [link] Long live Jark!
Marriage- any close or intimate association or union between two persons
Ocifer! I swear to drunk Im not God!
Please, please keep 'em up!
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The more I venture in the art world, the more I wish I just stayed home scribbling with crayons on used paper lunch bags
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