Framed Print : Portrait of Mesmer
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Portrait of Mesmer
Portrait of Franz Anton Mesmer, who discovered animal magnetism or mesmerism Date: 1784
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Media ID 7123905
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1784 Altered Anton Discovered Franz Hypnosis Magnetism Mesmer Mesmerism Paranormal
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introduce a touch of history and intrigue to your home or office with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating Portrait of Franz Anton Mesmer, discovered through our partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online, dates back to 1784. Known as the father of mesmerism, Mesmer's enigmatic gaze invites endless curiosity. Our museum-quality framing enhances the rich details of this rights-managed image, ensuring a stunning addition to any space. Elevate your decor and start a conversation with this mesmerizing piece of art.
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
This portrait of Franz Anton Mesmer, painted in 1784, immortalizes the enigmatic figure who is considered the father of animal magnetism or mesmerism. Mesmer's groundbreaking discoveries in the paranormal realm revolutionized the understanding of human consciousness and the power of the mind. Born in 1734 in Germany, Mesmer was a physician, philosopher, and inventor, who gained notoriety for his belief in the existence of an invisible force, which he called "animal magnetism." He believed that this force could be harnessed to heal illnesses, alter consciousness, and even influence the behavior of animals. Mesmer's methods were controversial and often met with skepticism and ridicule. He would place his patients in a trance-like state, known as a "mesmeric sleep," by passing magnets over their bodies or using a special tub filled with water and iron filings. During these sessions, Mesmer would make passes over the patients with his hands, believing that he could manipulate their "animal magnetism" and bring about healing. Despite the controversy, Mesmer's techniques gained a following, and he attracted the attention of the European elite. This portrait, painted by an unknown artist, captures Mesmer in the prime of his career, with a confident and enigmatic expression that hints at the power and mystery of his discoveries. Today, Mesmer's legacy continues to influence the fields of psychology, hypnosis, and alternative medicine. His discoveries paved the way for a deeper understanding of the mind-body connection and the power of the human mind to heal and transform. This portrait serves as a reminder of the enduring fascination with the paranormal and the human capacity for self-discovery and innovation.
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