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Antique Framed Print : WITCH AND DEMONS, 1555. A witch conjuring up demons
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WITCH AND DEMONS, 1555. A witch conjuring up demons
WITCH AND DEMONS, 1555.
A witch conjuring up demons. Woodcut from Olaus Magnus Historia de Gentibus Septentrionalibus, Rome, Italy, 1555
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Media ID 12410618
1555 Brew Conjurer Demon Entertainment Evil Fire Frog Historia De Gentibus Septentri Magic Magnus Monster Mystic Mysticism Occult Olaus Serpent Sleep Sweden Swedish Witch
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.1cm x 23.2cm (14.6" x 9.1")
Estimated Product Size is 54cm x 41.4cm (21.3" x 16.3")
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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WITCH AND DEMONS, 1555 - A Glimpse into the Dark Arts of the Renaissance
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This intriguing woodcut print from 1555 transports us back to a time when mysticism and occult practices were shrouded in mystery. The image depicts a witch engaged in an enchanting ritual, conjuring up demons with her supernatural powers. In this mesmerizing scene, we witness the witch surrounded by an eerie ambiance of evil and magic. Flames dance ominously in the background as she commands her otherworldly companions. With her eyes closed and hands raised high, she taps into ancient forces that defy comprehension. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable; every element adds depth to the narrative. A monstrous serpent slithers at her feet while a frog rests nearby, symbolizing transformation and rebirth. Men sleep soundly under her spell, unaware of the dark forces at play. This woodcut comes from Olaus Magnus' Historia de Gentibus Septentrionalibus—a comprehensive account of Northern European cultures—published in Rome during the Renaissance period. It offers us a glimpse into how people perceived witches during that era—an embodiment of both fear and fascination. As we gaze upon this artwork, let it serve as a reminder that history holds many secrets yet to be unraveled. It invites us to explore our own curiosity about mysticism and its place within human culture throughout centuries past.
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