Edgar Allen Poe is well known for his dark and descriptive writing, for example, The Cask of Amontillado, The Raven, and Alone. The picture that has a church in the background, and has an evident cross in the middle of it, depicts a dark and gloomy domain. Since the cross is black and has a plethora of fog, I think the picture is trying to foreshadow a dark religion based story, by using the correct symbolism. The church amplifies my inference on it being a dark religious based storyline. In my opinion the picture also has a very gloomy graveyard shown to symbolize death. It is not out of character for Edgar Allan Poe to compose a murky story about
