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Antique Framed Print : Male hypnotist putting young woman into an hypnotic trance. Wood engraving, 1891
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Male hypnotist putting young woman into an hypnotic trance. Wood engraving, 1891
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Media ID 9768105
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1891 Alternative Hypnosis Male Medicine Psychology Putting Science Therapy Wood Young Hypnotic Hypnotist Trance
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 19.7cm (9.6" x 7.8")
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
In this wood engraving from 1891, we are transported to a mesmerizing scene of a male hypnotist skillfully guiding a young woman into an enchanting hypnotic trance. The intricate details and delicate lines of the wood engraving technique bring this moment to life, capturing the essence of both science and mystery. As we delve into the image, it becomes evident that this depiction is not merely about entertainment but rather represents an intriguing intersection between medicine, psychology, and alternative therapy. Hypnosis was gaining recognition as a legitimate field during this period, with practitioners exploring its potential therapeutic benefits. The young woman's expression reveals her complete surrender to the power of suggestion under the watchful guidance of the hypnotist. His expertise in inducing such trances is apparent through his confident posture and focused gaze. This portrayal highlights the profound influence one individual can have on another's state of mind. This wood engraving serves as a testament to society's fascination with unlocking hidden realms within our consciousness. It invites us to contemplate how hypnosis was perceived in 1891 – as both an art form and a scientific endeavor pushing boundaries in understanding human behavior. Through Universal Images Group (UIG), we are granted access to historical artifacts like these that offer glimpses into bygone eras while igniting curiosity about our collective past.
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