Metal Print : Weighing a Dutch Witch
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Weighing a Dutch Witch
A witchcraft trial in Holland - the unfortunate suspect is weighed in a balance, though what that proves isn t clear... What is a witch supposed to weigh ? Date: 17th century
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16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step into the mystical world of the past with our captivating Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. This particular piece features an intriguing image from the 17th century, "Weighing a Dutch Witch" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the unfolding of a witchcraft trial in Holland as the unfortunate suspect is weighed in a balance, an ancient practice shrouded in mystery and intrigue. What exactly was a witch supposed to weigh? Add this mesmerizing Metal Print to your collection and let the conversation begin. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted with a vibrant, high-definition image transferred onto a durable aluminum sheet, ensuring a stunning, long-lasting display. Experience the allure of history like never before.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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 image captures the moment of a 17th century witch trial in Holland, where an unfortunate woman is being weighed on a large wooden balance. The scene is shrouded in mystery and intrigue, as it is unclear what a witch is supposed to weigh or what the outcome of this ritualistic test will be. The woman, dressed in drab clothing and with a worried expression on her face, clutches the ropes attached to the scale, while an onlooker holds the other end. A crowd of curious onlookers gathers around, some with expressions of skepticism, others with fear or awe. The practice of weighing witches during trials was a common belief in Europe during the Middle Ages and the Early Modern Period. It was believed that witches had a pact with the devil, and that they could transform themselves into animals or objects, including stones or water. Weighing the suspect was thought to reveal their true nature and expose any hidden weights or impurities. However, there is no scientific evidence to support this belief, and it is now widely regarded as a superstitious and cruel practice. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the dark chapter in history when fear and superstition drove people to accuse and persecute their neighbors on the basis of unfounded beliefs. It also highlights the importance of critical thinking and the dangers of blindly accepting information without questioning its source or validity.
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