mjuːzˈɪʃən fˈɪl ˈɛlvɚɹəm mˈɛnʃənd ðə pˈeɪntɪŋ ʌvðə kˈæsəl ænd kˈæzəm ˌɔn hɪz tˈuː θˈaʊzənd sˈɛvəntˌiːn ˈælbəm ɐ kɹˈoʊ lˈʊkt æt mˌiː æz mˈaʊnt ˈɪɹi, jˈuːzɪŋ ɪɾ æz ɐn ˈælɪɡɚɹi fɚðə sˈiːmɪŋli ʌntɹɐvˈɜːsəbəl pˈæθ tˈeɪkən tʊ ɛskˈeɪp ɡɹˈiːf.
Musician Phil Elverum mentioned the painting of the castle and chasm on his 2017 album A Crow Looked At Me as Mount Eerie, using it as an allegory for the seemingly untraversable path taken to escape grief.