Fine Art Print : Folklore / Vampires
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Folklore / Vampires
BURIAL AT A CROSSROADS with sinister figure to the left
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1840 Burial Folk Lore Sinister Vampires
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the captivating world of folklore and legend with our exquisite range of Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library. This mesmerizing image, titled "Burial at a Crossroads," transports you to a time and place where myths and mysteries come to life. The haunting figure of a vampire lurking in the shadows adds an air of intrigue and suspense, making this print an enchanting addition to any home or office. With its rich colors and stunning detail, this fine art print is not only a beautiful work of art but also a conversation starter. Bring the magic of folklore into your space and let the mystery unfold with our range of Mary Evans Picture Library Fine Art Prints.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 30.2cm (21" x 11.9")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Burial at a Crossroads with Sinister Figure Date: Circa 1840 Description: This haunting image from the annals of folklore depicts a burial scene taking place at a crossroads, a location steeped in superstition and intrigue. The sinister figure to the left of the photograph adds an air of mystery and foreboding to the already ominous scene. Historically, crossroads have been associated with various superstitions and beliefs, particularly in European folklore. They were often considered places of transition, where the spirits of the dead were believed to linger, and where offerings could be made to appease them. The practice of burying the dead at crossroads was believed to confuse the spirits and prevent them from returning to haunt the living. The sinister figure in this photograph, dressed in a long cloak and wearing a wide-brimmed hat, adds an ominous element to the scene. His presence suggests that this burial is not a simple ritual, but rather a more sinister event. The figure's face is obscured by the shadows, leaving the viewer to wonder about his intentions. The exact origins of the belief in vampires are unclear, but they have been a part of folklore for centuries. The figure in this photograph could be interpreted as a vampire, or perhaps a person believed to be a vampire, being laid to rest. Alternatively, he could be a grave robber or a person performing a ritual to protect against the dead rising from their graves. Regardless of the true meaning behind this image, it is a powerful reminder of the superstitions and beliefs that once shaped our worldview. The combination of the burial scene and the sinister figure creates a haunting and intriguing image that continues to captivate and fascinate us today.
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