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Irish Fairy Doctor / 1859
An Irish peasant family is visited by the Fairy Doctor, believed to be able to cure afflictions that baffle the village doctor
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1859 Alternative Believed Cure Doctor Fairy Peasant Skull Visited Afflictions Baffle
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the enchanting world of Irish folklore into your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, titled "Irish Fairy Doctor / 1859," depicts an Irish peasant family welcoming the Fairy Doctor, a mystical healer believed to cure afflictions that baffle the village doctor. Printed on high-quality canvas and meticulously crafted with attention to detail, this artwork adds a touch of magic and wonder to any room. With its rich, vibrant colors and intriguing narrative, this canvas print is sure to be a conversation starter and a cherished piece of art in your collection."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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
This print from Mary Evans Prints Online transports us back to the year 1859, where an Irish peasant family is visited by the enigmatic Fairy Doctor. In this historical snapshot, we see a scene filled with mystery and intrigue as the Fairy Doctor, believed to possess supernatural healing powers beyond that of the village doctor, attends to ailing members of the family.
The image captures a moment in time when alternative medicine and folklore held significant sway over communities grappling with afflictions that baffled conventional medical practitioners. The presence of a skull on the table hints at darker aspects of this ancient practice, while a curious cat observes from afar.
The setting exudes an aura of both reverence and trepidation as the family looks on with hope and uncertainty. The intricate details in this print offer a glimpse into a world where belief in fairies and magic intertwined seamlessly with everyday life.
As we gaze upon this evocative portrayal of Irish folklore and traditional healing practices, we are reminded of the rich tapestry of history that shapes our understanding of medicine and culture. This image serves as a poignant reminder of how beliefs in supernatural forces once played a crucial role in shaping healthcare practices across different societies.
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