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Photographic Print : Sacrificing Dolls, 1871 (oil on canvas)
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Sacrificing Dolls, 1871 (oil on canvas)
XNT223273 Sacrificing Dolls, 1871 (oil on canvas) by Merson, Luc-Oliver (1846-1920); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Nantes, France; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22929236
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Cult Doll Greco Roman Magic Old Woman Sorceress Sorcery Superstition Witch Witchcraft Sacrificial Altar
12"x8" Photo Print
Experience the haunting beauty of Sacrificing Dolls, an 1871 oil on canvas masterpiece by Luc-Oliver Merson. This captivating work of art, now available as a photographic print from Media Storehouse, depicts a scene of mysterious ritual with intricately detailed dolls and an enigmatic atmosphere. Bring the haunting allure of this Fine Art Finder find into your home or office space, and elevate your decor with a touch of history and artistic sophistication.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 16.4cm (12" x 6.5")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Sacrificing Dolls, 1871
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is a captivating oil painting by Luc-Oliver Merson that transports us to a world of superstition and ancient rituals. In this thought-provoking artwork, we witness an intriguing scene where an old woman presides over a sacrificial altar adorned with dolls. The composition exudes an eerie atmosphere as the dolls are set ablaze, symbolizing the act of sacrifice. The artist skillfully captures the essence of witchcraft and sorcery through his meticulous brushwork and attention to detail. The viewer is drawn into the mysterious realm where magic intertwines with reality. A group of children watches in awe as they bear witness to this enigmatic ceremony led by a powerful sorceress. Merson's work explores themes of tradition, belief systems, and the power dynamics between generations. It invites contemplation on how ancient practices shape our understanding of the world today. The Greco-Roman influences evident in this painting add another layer of historical depth to its narrative. Displayed at Musee des Beaux-Arts in Nantes, France, "Sacrificing Dolls" continues to captivate audiences with its evocative portrayal of age-old customs and their significance within society. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing piece, we are reminded that art has the ability to transport us beyond time and space, allowing us glimpses into worlds both familiar and unknown.
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