{"product_id":"clarke-poe-black-cat-tomb-1919-print","title":"Clarke Poe I Walled the Monster Up – Gothic Wall Art","description":"\u003cp\u003eA spectral figure rears over cowering men, its pale form bleeding into deep black shadow while the chilling line \"I had walled the monster up within the tomb!\" cuts across the plate. Harry Clarke's ink-dense linework crowds every corner in this rendering of Edgar Allan Poe's tale. The \u003cem\u003eHarry Clarke The Black Cat Poe\u003c\/em\u003e print pulls the horror right to the surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMade for readers of Poe, ink illustration fans and anyone drawn to Victorian gothic drama. It anchors a book-lined study with brooding character and lends a moody edge to an entryway or hallway. Browse more like it in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/hausofprints.com\/collections\/gothic-wall-art\" title=\"Gothic Wall Art\"\u003eGothic Wall Art\u003c\/a\u003e collection for a darkly literary wall.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-weight:700;\"\u003ePrint Details\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrinted on premium 230GSM archival matte paper, giclée printed for gallery-quality colour and detail.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable in ten sizes — 5×7, 8×10, 11×14, 16×20, A3, 18×24, 20×25, 24×30, 24×36, and 32×40.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnframed print — frames shown in photos are for display only; ships worldwide rolled in a crush-resistant tube.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-weight:700;\"\u003eWhat is memento mori art?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMemento mori art is imagery that reminds viewers of mortality, using symbols like skulls, hourglasses and decay. Rooted in Latin for \"remember you must die,\" it thrived in medieval and Victorian art. Gothic pieces like this Harry Clarke plate carry that same dark meditation on death and dread.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-weight:700;\"\u003eWho illustrated Dante's Inferno?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGustave Doré is the best known illustrator of Dante's Inferno, with dramatic engravings from 1861. William Blake and Sandro Botticelli also created famous versions. Harry Clarke, the artist here, is celebrated for his own haunted illustrations of Poe and Goethe rather than Dante, sharing that shadowy gothic spirit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-weight:700;\"\u003eWhat is vanitas painting?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eVanitas painting is a still-life genre from 17th-century Dutch art that stresses life's brevity and worldly vanity. It features skulls, wilting flowers, snuffed candles and rotting fruit as symbols. Closely tied to memento mori, vanitas suits gothic interiors seeking a reflective, darkly refined mood.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-weight:700;\"\u003eWhat wall art suits gothic home decor?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGothic home decor pairs best with dark, atmospheric art: Victorian illustration, memento mori motifs, skeletal figures and moody literary plates like this Harry Clarke Poe scene. Rich black ink, dramatic contrast and vintage detailing all reinforce the shadowy, romantic feel of a gothic room.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Haus of Prints","offers":[{"title":"16x20","offer_id":48905536045248,"sku":"clarke-poe-black-cat-tomb-1919-print-16x20","price":69.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5x7","offer_id":48905535946944,"sku":"clarke-poe-black-cat-tomb-1919-print-5x7","price":34.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8x10","offer_id":48905535979712,"sku":"clarke-poe-black-cat-tomb-1919-print-8x10","price":54.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"11x14","offer_id":48905536012480,"sku":"clarke-poe-black-cat-tomb-1919-print-11x14","price":64.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"A3","offer_id":48905536078016,"sku":"clarke-poe-black-cat-tomb-1919-print-A3","price":69.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"18x24","offer_id":48905536110784,"sku":"clarke-poe-black-cat-tomb-1919-print-18x24","price":84.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20x25","offer_id":48905536143552,"sku":"clarke-poe-black-cat-tomb-1919-print-20x25","price":89.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"24x30","offer_id":48905536176320,"sku":"clarke-poe-black-cat-tomb-1919-print-24x30","price":99.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"24x36","offer_id":48905536209088,"sku":"clarke-poe-black-cat-tomb-1919-print-24x36","price":115.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"32x40","offer_id":48905536241856,"sku":"clarke-poe-black-cat-tomb-1919-print-32x40","price":129.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0692\/1758\/3296\/files\/clarke-poe-black-cat-tomb-1919-print-framed-statement.webp?v=1787822903","url":"https:\/\/hausofprints.com\/products\/clarke-poe-black-cat-tomb-1919-print","provider":"Haus of Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}