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Medieval inquisition: Burning of witches in a french city, 15th century. 19th century (engraving)
ELD4846128 Medieval inquisition: Burning of witches in a french city, 15th century. 19th century (engraving) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; Photo © The Holbarn Archive
Media ID 31711510
© The Holbarn Archive / Bridgeman Images
Black Magic Bucher Inquisition Occult Science Occultism Parascience Spiritualism Witchcraft 15th 15 Xv Xvth Fifteenth Century Isadora
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our captivating Medieval Inquisition: Burning of Witches in a French City print from the Media Storehouse Fine Art collection. This evocative 19th century engraving, sourced from The Holbarn Archive and Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, transports you to a darker era. Witness the haunting scene of a witch burning in a French city during the 15th century. The intricate details and the intense expressions on the faces of the onlookers bring this historical moment to life. Add this mesmerizing piece to your home or office to spark intrigue and ignite conversation. Note: This print is not a replica, but an original 19th century engraving from a private collection.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.7cm x 50.8cm (14.1" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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.
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This engraving from the 19th century takes us back to a dark chapter in history - the Medieval Inquisition. The scene depicted is chillingly haunting, as we witness the burning of witches in a French city during the 15th century. The unknown artist skillfully captures the intensity and brutality of this period. The image transports us to a time when fear and superstition reigned supreme, with witchcraft being seen as an unforgivable crime. The vibrant colors used in this print add an eerie element, emphasizing the violence and chaos that surrounded these events. Intriguingly, this engraving also touches on various aspects related to occultism and spiritualism prevalent during that era. It hints at black magic, occult science, and even parascience - all elements that were feared by society at large. Amidst this backdrop of terror, one cannot help but notice a lone woman standing amidst the flames. Is she a victim or perhaps someone accused of practicing witchcraft? Her presence raises questions about gender roles and power dynamics during those times. As we gaze upon this historical artwork captured by Bridgeman Images, it serves as a reminder of humanity's capacity for cruelty and intolerance. It prompts us to reflect on how far we have come since then while acknowledging that remnants of such prejudice still persist today.
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