Heart Pierced by Dagger - Symbol of Emotional Pain and Betrayal #288423 (License: Personal Use)

This high-contrast monochrome illustration depicts a bold, solid black heart shape impaled diagonally by a stylized dagger with ornate hilt details. Dark liquid drips from the wound in irregular drops, reinforcing the theme of injury and loss. The graphic style evokes vintage woodcut or linocut prints, lending it a timeless, emotive quality.

Used in articles, blogs, or creative projects about heartbreak, toxic relationships, emotional trauma, or literary symbolism; ideal for editorial illustrations where strong visual metaphor is needed to convey deep sorrow or betrayal.