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Ghostly apparition produced by reflection
Ghostly apparition produced by reflection. Date: 19th century
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Media ID 23273462
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Apparition Doublet Effect Effects Effigy Ghost Ghostly Ghosts Hose Illusion Optical Raised Reflection Special Spooky Tomb Vault Paranormal
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the haunting beauty of our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this ethereal 19th century image of a ghostly apparition produced by reflection from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating work of art, showcasing the mysterious and otherworldly, is a must-have addition to any home or office space. Our Fine Art Prints are available under Rights Managed licensing, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity for your collection. Bring a touch of the supernatural into your world with this stunning, timeless piece.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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 haunting 19th century photograph captures the eerie and enigmatic image of a ghostly apparition produced by reflection. The optical illusion, created through the use of theatrical props and costumes, adds an air of mystery and intrigue to the image. The setting of the photograph appears to be a dimly lit, gothic stage or tomb vault, with the figure of a man in a doublet and hose, holding a sword raised in a threatening manner. The ghostly figure, with its arms also raised, appears to be emerging from the reflection in a nearby pool of water or mirror. The use of theatrical effects was a common practice during the 19th century, particularly in the realm of paranormal and supernatural plays. These effects, designed to create a sense of fear and wonder, often relied on simple but effective techniques such as mirrors, smoke, and lighting to produce otherworldly apparitions. Despite the known origins of this effect, the photograph still manages to evoke a sense of spookiness and unease. The dark, moody atmosphere, combined with the raised arms of both figures, creates a sense of tension and anticipation. The ghostly apparition, with its ethereal, translucent form, adds an otherworldly element to the scene, further enhancing the overall effect. This photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the past, showcasing the creativity and innovation of 19th century theatrical productions. It serves as a reminder that even in an age before digital technology, artists and performers were able to create stunning and captivating visual effects that continue to intrigue and delight us to this day.
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