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Antique Framed Print : PMYT2A-00021
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PMYT2A-00021
Jews daughter accused of witchcraft in the Middle Ages.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
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Media ID 5883069
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Accuse Arrest Court Crime Discrimination Europe European Female Girl Jewish Medieval Middle Ages Prejudice Witch Witchcraft Woman Accusation Criminal Injustice Unjust
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the 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 24.4cm x 17.1cm (9.6" x 6.7")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photo print, titled "PMYT2A-00021" takes us back to the dark and unjust times of the Middle Ages. In this hand-colored woodcut from a 19th-century illustration, we witness a haunting scene that reflects the deep-rooted prejudice and discrimination prevalent during that era. The image portrays a young girl, believed to be of Jewish descent, standing before a European court. Her delicate features are juxtaposed against an atmosphere charged with tension and fear. The accusation of witchcraft hangs heavy in the air as she faces an uncertain fate. This powerful depiction serves as a stark reminder of how easily individuals could fall victim to baseless accusations fueled by ignorance and superstition. It sheds light on the historical injustices faced by women who were often targeted for their alleged involvement in witchcraft. As we delve into this thought-provoking artwork, it becomes evident that it not only captures a specific moment in history but also symbolizes broader themes such as injustice and persecution. Through its intricate details and masterful artistry, this vintage print transports us back to medieval Europe while simultaneously urging us to reflect on our own society's progress towards equality and fairness. Let this evocative piece serve as both a testament to human resilience in the face of adversity and a call for continued efforts to combat prejudice wherever it may persist.
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