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Animal Magnetism Satire
The Magic Finger - an animal magnetiser portrayed as a donkey, with a lady patient
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Media ID 577782
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1795 Altered Donkey Hypnosis Magic Magnetism Patient Portrayed Satire Paranormal
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Animal Magnetism Satire" print from Mary Evans Picture Library, now available in the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This intriguing image, taken from "The Magic Finger" by Mary Evans Prints Online, presents a satirical take on animal magnetism with a donkey portrayed as a magnetic healer, complete with a lady patient reaching out in wonder. Bring a touch of whimsy and humor to your space with this unique and thought-provoking print. Order now and let the conversation piece begin!
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.2cm x 35.5cm (9.5" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This intriguing print from Mary Evans Picture Library captures a unique and humorous portrayal of animal magnetism in the late 18th century. The image titled "Animal Magnetism Satire" depicts an animal magnetiser as a donkey, with a lady patient under his spell. This satirical interpretation of the practice of animal magnetism, also known as mesmerism or hypnosis, showcases the artist's wit and creativity.
The donkey, typically seen as stubborn and unintelligent, is humorously depicted as the one wielding power over the human subject in this scene. The lady patient appears to be entranced by the donkey's magnetic influence, highlighting both the absurdity and mystique surrounding paranormal practices during this time period.
Dating back to circa 1795, this historical artwork offers a glimpse into how animal magnetism was perceived and portrayed in popular culture. Through clever satire and altered representations, the artist challenges conventional beliefs about states of consciousness and control.
Overall, "Animal Magnetism Satire" serves as a fascinating commentary on history, psychology, and societal attitudes towards unconventional healing methods. It invites viewers to ponder the complexities of human-animal interactions and our enduring fascination with supernatural phenomena.
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