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The Fantastic in Art and Fiction
URL: http://fantastic.library.cornell.edu/

Description:
A browsable and searchable "visual resource for the study of the Fantastic or of the supernatural in fiction and in art," this site contains a database of nearly 300 images from over 80 books. Categories include angels and demons, danse macabre, weird science, bestiary, the marvelous, the grotesque, possession and insanity, fantastic space (architecture), and freaks, monsters, and prodigies. A presentation of the Cornell Institute for Digital Collections.

Publisher:
Cornell University

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Fantastic, The, in art
Fantastic, The, in literature

LII Database Information:
Record 4592 created by Tom McGibney on 08/18/2001
Last modification on 09/04/2007
Published: 08/18/2001  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/4592