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German print - Will-o -the-Wisp
German print - Will-o -the-Wisp.
19th century
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Doublet Hose Lights Mysterious Mystery Phenomena Phenomenon Wisp
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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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Will-o-the-Wisp (German Print) - A 19th Century Mysterious Enigma This 19th-century print, titled "Will-o-the-Wisp," by an unknown German artist, transports us to the enchanting and enigmatic world of rural folklore. The image portrays a group of men, dressed in red and yellow doublets and hose, gathered around the edge of a forest, gazing intently at the night sky. The trees around them are silhouetted against the moonlit landscape, their leaves shimmering with the ethereal glow of the phenomena unfolding before their eyes. The Will-o-the-Wisp, also known as the Jack-o-Lantern or the Ignis Fatuus, is a legendary phenomenon characterized by the appearance of flickering lights or lanterns in the night sky, often near marshes or bogs. These mysterious lights have been the subject of folklore and mythology for centuries, with various cultures attributing them to supernatural beings or spirits. In this print, the men seem to be in awe of the Will-o-the-Wisp, their faces illuminated by the dancing lights. The red and yellow colors of their clothing contrast sharply with the darkness of the night, adding to the overall sense of wonder and excitement. The print's intricate details, from the individual leaves on the trees to the textures of the men's clothing, invite the viewer to explore the image further and delve deeper into the mysterious world of the Will-o-the-Wisp. This 19th-century print offers a glimpse into the rich cultural history of folklore and the enduring fascination with the unexplained and the unknown. It serves as a reminder of the power of nature to inspire awe and wonder, and the enduring allure of the mysterious and the enigmatic.
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