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Fine Art Print : ENGLAND: WITCHES, 1589. Three English witches (Joan Prentice, Joan Cony, Joan Upney) hanging
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ENGLAND: WITCHES, 1589. Three English witches (Joan Prentice, Joan Cony, Joan Upney) hanging
ENGLAND: WITCHES, 1589.
Three English witches (Joan Prentice, Joan Cony, Joan Upney) hanging. Woodcut from a contemporary pamphlet on the third Chelmsford witch trial of 1589
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Media ID 12410878
1589 Corpse Dead Discrimination Elizabethan Gallows Hanging Joan Mystic Mysticism Occult Three Trail Trial Witch Chelmsford Cony Prentice
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our captivating ENGLAND: WITCHES, 1589 Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This hauntingly beautiful woodcut depicts the chilling moment of the Chelmsford witch trials, featuring the fates of Joan Prentice, Joan Cony, and Joan Upney. Each intricately detailed line and shadow transports you back to the 16th century, immersing you in the rich history of England. Hang this mesmerizing piece in your home or office to spark intrigue and conversation. Order now and bring a piece of history into your space.
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.
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 40.6cm x 47.2cm (16" x 18.6")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
ENGLAND: WITCHES, 1589. A haunting glimpse into the dark history of witch trials in Elizabethan England. This powerful print captures the chilling moment when three English witches, Joan Prentice, Joan Cony, and Joan Upney, meet their tragic fate on the gallows. The woodcut image is taken from a contemporary pamphlet documenting the notorious third Chelmsford witch trial of 1589. In this evocative portrayal, we witness the stark reality of discrimination and persecution faced by women accused of practicing mysticism and occult arts during this turbulent period. The lifeless bodies serve as a somber reminder of the fear and superstition that gripped society at that time. The intricate details within this Renaissance-era woodcut showcase both artistic skill and historical significance. It transports us back to an era where accusations alone could lead to a gruesome end for those deemed guilty of witchcraft. This thought-provoking piece invites contemplation on themes such as gender inequality, religious fervor, and societal fears that continue to resonate even today. As we reflect upon this harrowing chapter in England's past, let us remember the countless lives lost due to ignorance and intolerance.
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