Zdzisław Beksiński was a Polish <a target="_blank" rel="ugc" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Painting">painter</a>, <a target="_blank" rel="ugc" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Photographer">photographer</a>, and <a target="_blank" rel="ugc" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sculpture">sculptor</a>; specializing in the field of <a target="_blank" rel="ugc" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dystopia">dystopian</a> <a target="_blank" rel="ugc" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surrealism">surrealism</a>.Beksiński made his paintings and drawings in what he called either a <a target="_blank" rel="ugc" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baroque">Baroque</a> or a <a target="_blank" rel="ugc" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gothic_art">Gothic</a> manner. His creations were made mainly in two periods. The first period of work is generally considered to contain <a target="_blank" rel="ugc" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Expressionism">expressionistic</a> colour, with a strong style of "utopian realism" and surreal architecture. The second period contained more abstract style, with the main features of <a target="_blank" rel="ugc" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Formalism_(art)">formalism</a>.Beksiński was stabbed to death at his <a target="_blank" rel="ugc" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warsaw">Warsaw</a> apartment on February 21, 2005, by a 19-year-old acquaintance from <a target="_blank" rel="ugc" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wo%C5%82omin">Wołomin</a>, reportedly because he refused to lend him money.

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