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21 kwi 2017 · On September 4, 1985, British tabloid The Sun published “Blazing Curse of the Crying Boy Picture!” a story about a very unlucky painting that caused fires, supported the comments of a local ...
December 1985: 67 year old William Armitage died in a mysterious fire that swept through his house in Weston-Super-Mare, Avon. It was discovered that a "The Crying Boy" picture was found intact lying beside the pensioner's charred body.
6 dni temu · What happens when a simple painting sparks fear and destruction? The legend of the "Crying Boy" paintings involves unexplained fires, paranormal suspicion, and psychological intrigue.
5 mar 2022 · The fire destroyed everything on the first floor of their terraced council home, save for one item: a print of the Crying Boy that hung on their living room wall. During the fire, the painting fell from the wall, landed face down, and, strangely, was only slightly charred.
One popular version of the story suggests that the boy in the painting was an orphan whose parents had died in a fire, and that his spirit was trapped in the painting, spreading bad luck.
Art has the power to evoke a wide range of emotions, from joy to sorrow, and sometimes, fear. Few pieces, however, have inspired as much dread and intrigue as the Crying Boy painting. Created...
1 lis 2021 · It was the blazing curse of the crying boy, a painting said to have the power to survive – or possibly even cause – terrible fires that reduced everything else to ash.
