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Fine Art Print : A Norwegian huldre, whose everyday appearance is calculated to deceive the naive countryman. Date: 1879
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A Norwegian huldre, whose everyday appearance is calculated to deceive the naive countryman. Date: 1879
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Media ID 32214598
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1879 Deceive Disguise Disguised Norway Peasant Sewing Witch Witchcraft Paranormal
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the enchanting world of Norwegian folklore with our exquisite fine art print of a Huldra, a mythical forest creature from Norwegian mythology. Dated back to 1879, this captivating artwork by an unknown artist, available through Media Storehouse and Rights managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts the Huldre in her everyday guise, designed to bewitch the unsuspecting countryside dweller. With her alluring charm and irresistible beauty, this print is a must-have for any collection of mythological art or for those who appreciate the rich cultural heritage of Norway. Bring a touch of folklore into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality fine art print.
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 50.5cm (16" x 19.9")
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 print from 1879 showcases a Norwegian huldre, a mythical creature known for its ability to deceive unsuspecting countrymen with its everyday appearance. In this image, we see a young woman dressed as a peasant, engrossed in sewing as she blends seamlessly into her surroundings. The huldre's deceptive nature is evident in the way she effortlessly disguises herself, appearing completely ordinary to the untrained eye.
The concept of the huldre has long been associated with paranormal and witchcraft beliefs in Norway, adding an air of mystery and intrigue to this intriguing photograph. The woman's serene expression belies her true nature as a supernatural being capable of manipulating those around her for her own purposes.
As we gaze upon this mesmerizing image, we are reminded of the power of deception and disguise in folklore and mythology. The huldre serves as a reminder that things are not always what they seem, urging us to look beyond appearances and delve deeper into the mysteries that surround us.
This print is not just a snapshot from history; it is a window into another world where magic and trickery reign supreme. Let yourself be transported back to 1879 Norway as you ponder the secrets hidden within this enchanting image of the deceptive huldre.
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