From Wikipedia:
Zdzisław Beksiński (24 February 1929 – 21 February 2005) was a renowned Polish painter {[...]} the best-known examples coming from his 'fantastic realism' period when he painted disturbing images of a surrealistic, post-apocalyptic environment. {[...]} Beksiński was murdered in 2005.
He portrayed the world not as it appears to the eye, but as it appeared to his mind. Wonder who murdered him? The Blog of Death:
Beksinski's body, which sustained multiple stab wounds, was found inside his Warsaw flat. Three days later, police charged two teenagers with the slaying. One suspect, the son of Beksinski's friend and aide, confessed to killing the painter.No explanation could excuse such an act of depravity. When Beksinski was stabbed to death the world lost a visionary.
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