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Tarantism Cure / 1877
FRINGE CURES : Curing tarantism by dancing the tarantella
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1877 Alternative Cure Curing Healing Pannemaker Tarantella
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a unique and thoughtful gift that lets you carry your favorite images with you everywhere. This mug features "Tarantism Cure / 1877" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. A captivating image from the past, this photograph depicts a fringe cures session for curing tarantism through dancing the tarantella. Each mug is printed with high-quality, durable images that are sure to brighten up your day. Whether it's for yourself or as a gift, this Photo Mug is a perfect way to add a personal touch to your daily routine. So why not bring a piece of history with you with the Media Storehouse Photo Mug?
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This intriguing print captures a unique historical cure for tarantism from 1877. Tarantism, a condition believed to be caused by the bite of a tarantula spider, was thought to be cured through dancing the traditional Italian folk dance known as the tarantella. This alternative form of medicine aimed to rid individuals of the venom's effects through vigorous movement and music.
The image depicts a group of people engaged in this healing ritual, their bodies moving rhythmically to the beat of drums and tambourines. The scene is filled with energy and intensity as participants immerse themselves in the ancient practice.
As we look at this snapshot from history, we are reminded of the diverse ways in which cultures have sought healing throughout time. The belief in dance as a powerful tool for curing ailments may seem unconventional to modern eyes, but it speaks to humanity's enduring quest for wellness and wholeness.
Through this print from Mary Evans Picture Library, we are transported back to a time when fringe cures like tarantism dancing held sway over medical practices. It serves as a fascinating glimpse into an era where alternative therapies were embraced alongside more conventional treatments.
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