Visualisations of the writings of Edgar Allan Poe (January 19, 1809 – October 7, 1849) by various artists
Hugo Steiner Prag : (1880–1945)
Carlo Farneti : (1892-1961)
Wilfried Satty : (1939-1982)
Harry Clarke : (March 17, 1889–1931)
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James Carling 
"Alas! And as within a heavy shroud I have
Entombed my heart in this perverse allegory"
from 'A Voyage to Cythera' by Charles Baudelaire
The dark, evocative poetry of Charles Baudelaire ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Baudelaire ) has long cast a spell upon the imaginations of further writers and artists. Featured below are a selection of images of poetry from Les Fleurs du Mal (The Flowers of Evil) as envisioned by 3 separate hands.
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Carlos_Schwabe_-_Les_Fleurs_du_mal
Carlo Farneti (From the collection of Richard Sica)
to see more in this series http://ajourneyroundmyskull.blogspot.com/2010/02/les-fleurs-du-skull.html
Perverse Allegory : A visual tribute to the writings of Charles Baudelaire by Andrew L. Paciorek : 2009 (music 'Sense of Doubt' by Bowie & Eno')
