In other art forms the Grim Reaper is shown to be silent, lurking and emotionless. The Grim Reaper can be very scary to look at and in some depictions is even shown to have a viciously eerie smile spread across its bony face. The Grim Reaper is normally presented as having a long black cloak, a tall and sharp scythe and a skeleton face. They have been around for years and thus many people have believed in them.
The Grim Reaper has been popularly depicted even in the ancient art as well as in literature.