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LiminalSpace

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Liminal spaces are the subject of an Internet aesthetic portraying empty or abandoned places that appear eerie, forlorn, and often surreal. Liminal spaces are commonly places of transition (pertaining to the concept of liminality) or of nostalgic appeal.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liminal_space_(aesthetic)

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[–] Rhaedas@fedia.io 22 points 1 month ago (1 children)

You look up the stairs and see they don't go anywhere. Odd. Then you turn around and the entry is gone.

[–] umbrella@lemmy.ml 4 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 week ago)
[–] SomeAmateur@sh.itjust.works 13 points 1 month ago

Reminds me of old games that didn't render shadows

[–] Bigfish@lemmynsfw.com 8 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Love that you can see where they moved wall pictures because of the smoke stain outlines.

[–] Atelopus-zeteki@fedia.io 5 points 1 month ago

Seems very 70s with that green shag carpet.

[–] BuboScandiacus@mander.xyz 4 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

Alone in the dark remastered 2025™

Made with Unreal Engine 5 by EA

[–] OldManBOMBIN@lemmy.world 3 points 1 month ago

Feels like the waiting room from Beetlejuice for some reason

[–] Shanedino@lemmy.world 3 points 1 month ago (2 children)

Why does it look weirdly tiny?

[–] azha@lemm.ee 3 points 1 month ago

because its another world in another dimension

[–] stoly@lemmy.world 1 points 1 month ago

Yeah bought a house with a gigantic room and didn’t know how to furnish it properly.

[–] EffortlessEffluvium@lemm.ee 1 points 1 month ago

This reminds me of the house in The Queen’s Gambit.

[–] PyroNeurosis@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 points 1 month ago

I like the doorway arch. Very "Oh, The Places You'll Go"