Framed Print : Mesmer Satirised / Theatre
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Mesmer Satirised / Theatre
Mesmer satirised in the theatre : his supporter, D Epremesil, throws leaflets to the audience
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Media ID 576534
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1784 Altered Audience Hypnosis Leaflets Mesmer Satirised Supporter Throws Paranormal
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection: "Mesmer Satirised / Theatre" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating print offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, showcasing a satirical take on the famous mesmerist, Franz Mesmer, and his supporter, D Epremesil. As Mesmer performs his hypnotic techniques on stage, Epremesil throws leaflets to the audience, stirring up curiosity and controversy. The lively scene is brimming with intrigue and humor, making this print an excellent conversation starter and a beautiful addition to any home or office space. Our Framed Prints are meticulously crafted using premium materials to ensure the highest quality and longevity. Each print is carefully framed in a sleek, contemporary design, providing a stylish and sophisticated look that complements any décor. Experience the allure of history with our "Mesmer Satirised / Theatre" print – order yours today and bring a touch of the past into your modern world.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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
Step back in time to 1784 with this historical print capturing a moment of satire and intrigue in the theatre. The scene depicts Mesmer, a controversial figure known for his work in hypnosis and the paranormal, being satirised on stage. His supporter, D Epremesil, can be seen throwing leaflets to the audience, adding an element of chaos to the performance.
The audience's reactions are mixed - some appear amused by the spectacle unfolding before them, while others seem perplexed or even offended by the mockery of Mesmer. This altered version of history gives us a glimpse into the theatrical world of centuries past, where political and social commentary often took center stage.
As we study this image closely, we are reminded of how art has always been used as a tool for critiquing society and challenging established beliefs. Mesmer's controversial methods may have divided opinions during his time, but through this satirical portrayal in the theatre, we see that even those in positions of power were not immune to scrutiny.
This print from Mary Evans Picture Library is not just a snapshot of a specific moment in history - it is a reminder that art has the power to shape our understanding of the past and provoke thought about our present circumstances.
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