Fine Art Print : Salem Trial
Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Salem Trial
A witch trial in Massachusetts - the accusing girls point at the victim : There is a flock of yellow birds around her head
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Media ID 579604
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10022512
1692 Accusing Flock Massachusetts Point Salem Trial Victim Witch Witchcraft Witches Paranormal
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the captivating world of history with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this haunting image from the Mary Evans Picture Library. Witness the Salem Trial, an infamous moment in American history, as the accusing girls point an accusing finger at the victim, surrounded by a mystifying flock of yellow birds. This evocative print, from the Mary Evans Prints Online collection, transports you back in time, allowing you to experience the intrigue and drama of this pivotal moment. Perfect for adding depth and character to any space, this Fine Art Print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, or anyone seeking to bring a touch of the past into their home or office.
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 evocative image captures the intensity of the Salem Witch Trials that gripped Massachusetts in 1692. The accused woman, standing before her accusers, is surrounded by a group of young girls, their fingers pointed firmly in her direction. The atmosphere is charged with tension and fear as the girls accuse her of witchcraft. But what sets this scene apart from the countless other accounts of the Salem Trials is the unusual presence of a flock of yellow birds swirling around the woman's head. The Salem Witch Trials were a series of hearings and prosecutions of people accused of witchcraft in colonial Massachusetts. Between February 1692 and May 1693, over 200 people were accused, and 19 were executed, including 14 women and 5 men. The trials are a dark and disturbing chapter in American history, and this photograph offers a haunting reminder of the hysteria and paranoia that consumed the community. The presence of the yellow birds in this image adds an intriguing layer of mystery to the scene. In European folklore, yellow birds were often associated with the supernatural, and their appearance was believed to be an omen of death or misfortune. It is unclear whether the birds were added to the image as a visual embellishment or if they were actually present during the trial. Regardless, their inclusion adds to the sense of otherworldliness and unease that permeates the photograph. This historical image, from the Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past and the dark and complex history of the Salem Witch Trials. The accusing girls, the woman on trial, and the enigmatic yellow birds all serve to remind us of the power of fear and suspicion, and the devastating consequences they can have on individuals and communities.
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