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Sorcerer killing a person by burning a small figurine of them (engraving)
6029330 Sorcerer killing a person by burning a small figurine of them (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sorcerer killing a person by burning a small figurine of them. Illustration for La France et les Francais a Travers les Siecles by Augustin Challonel (Roy, 1882).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25902646
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This 19th-century engraving titled "Sorcerer killing a person by burning a small figurine of them" transports us into the mysterious world of sorcery and magic. Created by French School, this artwork is part of a private collection and was featured in Augustin Challonel's book "La France et les Francais a Travers les Siecles" in 1882. The scene depicted showcases the dark arts at play, as the sorcerer uses an incantation to bring harm upon their victim. With intense focus, the sorcerer holds a small figurine representing their target over a blazing fire. As the effigy burns, it symbolizes the destruction or demise of that individual. The artist skillfully captures various elements associated with witchcraft and wizardry. A skeleton looms nearby, reminding us of death's presence throughout this mystical ritual. The sorcerer dons robes and an intriguing hat while performing their spellbinding act. The intricate details within this engraving draw our attention to every aspect: from the hourglass marking time passing to sandglass symbols denoting occult science. This artwork not only serves as an artistic masterpiece but also offers insight into historical beliefs surrounding spiritualism and occultism during that era. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder, we are transported back in time to witness an eerie moment where art meets mysticism—a testament to both human fascination with magic and our desire for understanding life's mysteries.
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