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ENGLAND: WITCHES, 1589. Three English witches (Joan Prentice, Joan Cony, Joan Upney) hanging
ENGLAND: WITCHES, 1589.
Three English witches (Joan Prentice, Joan Cony, Joan Upney) hanging. Woodcut from a contemporary pamphlet on the third Chelmsford witch trial of 1589
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Media ID 12410878
1589 Corpse Dead Discrimination Elizabethan Gallows Hanging Joan Mystic Mysticism Occult Three Trail Trial Witch Chelmsford Cony Prentice
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our captivating ENGLAND: WITCHES, 1589 print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection at Granger Art on Demand. This evocative woodcut illustration, taken from a contemporary pamphlet, documents the third Chelmsford witch trial in 1589, depicting the haunting scene of Joan Prentice, Joan Cony, and Joan Upney being hanged. Add an air of historical intrigue to your home or office with this striking and authentic work of art.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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
ENGLAND: WITCHES, 1589. A haunting glimpse into the dark history of witch trials in Elizabethan England. This powerful print captures the chilling moment when three English witches, Joan Prentice, Joan Cony, and Joan Upney, meet their tragic fate on the gallows. The woodcut image is taken from a contemporary pamphlet documenting the notorious third Chelmsford witch trial of 1589. In this evocative portrayal, we witness the stark reality of discrimination and persecution faced by women accused of practicing mysticism and occult arts during this turbulent period. The lifeless bodies serve as a somber reminder of the fear and superstition that gripped society at that time. The intricate details within this Renaissance-era woodcut showcase both artistic skill and historical significance. It transports us back to an era where accusations alone could lead to a gruesome end for those deemed guilty of witchcraft. This thought-provoking piece invites contemplation on themes such as gender inequality, religious fervor, and societal fears that continue to resonate even today. As we reflect upon this harrowing chapter in England's past, let us remember the countless lives lost due to ignorance and intolerance.
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