Sleepy Hollow:Heads Will Roll Essay -- Art

Sleepy HollowHeads Will RollHave you ever hear of The Legend Of Sleepy Hollow? Its a wonderful story, written by Washington Irving in 1819. It was then made into a pic authorise Sleepy Hollow by the gothic film maker Tim Burton in 1999. Basically, it tells the story of a constable named Ichabod Crane sent to a small Dutch community called Sleepy Hollow in the state of New York to investigate the deaths of many people found with their heads cut off. The locals say that the murders have been committed by the legendary Headless Horseman and Ichabod does not believe this, but with the help of the fair Katrina Van Tassel, the daughter of the towns richest man, and the young son of mavin of the victims, young Masbath, he finds out indeed that a horseman was the key to the murders, but that he was controlled by a person of flesh and blood that have his skull, Katrinas evil stepmother She killed everyone that made her family suffer in the past to avenge herself and she also assassinated everyone that stood in her path to steal the richest man in towns fortune her husband. So Ichabod then recuperates the skull, gives it back to the horseman who then takes Katrinas mother into his bloody grave with him. The story takes place in 1799, and the movie represents that time very well. For example, when they write, they use a feather and some ink instead of a pen. Also, there are no cars in the movie, only horses are used. Another thing that is representative of the e...