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Voodoo / Marie Laveau
Marie Laveau, the queen of the Voodoos at New Orleans, in the last year of her life - she was supposed to be over 100 years old
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Media ID 576872
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1886 Marie Orleans Sects Supposed Years Voo Doo Year
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Bring the enchanting world of Voodoo to your home with our stunning Metal Prints featuring the iconic image of Marie Laveau, the legendary queen of Voodoo in New Orleans. Captured in the last year of her life, this captivating photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library evokes the mystery and allure of this intriguing figure. Our high-quality Metal Prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the vibrant colors and intricate details of this iconic image, making it a mesmerizing addition to any space. Experience the magic of Voodoo history with this unique and eye-catching artwork.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 38.1cm (10" x 15")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Marie Laveau, the enigmatic and revered figure known as the 'Queen of the Voodoos' of New Orleans, is depicted in this evocative photograph taken in the last year of her life. Born around 1801, Marie Laveau's life spanned over 100 years, making her an extraordinary figure in the annals of American history. The exact year of her birth is uncertain, but her influence on the city of New Orleans and the Voodoo religion is undeniable. Marie Laveau's life was marked by mystery and intrigue. She was said to possess extraordinary powers and was believed to be the leader of the largest Voodoo sect in New Orleans. Her followers were devoted to her, and she was known to perform rituals and healings that drew people from all walks of life. Despite the widespread belief in her powers, little is known about Marie Laveau's personal life. She was married twice, but the details of her marriages are shrouded in myth and legend. Some accounts suggest that she had as many as 14 children, while others claim that she had none. This photograph, taken in 1886, shows Marie Laveau in the twilight of her life. She is dressed in the traditional attire of a Voodoo priestess, with a white headscarf and beads adorning her neck. Her expression is serene, and her eyes seem to hold a deep wisdom that belies her age. Marie Laveau's legacy continues to captivate people around the world. Her grave in St. Louis Cemetery No. 1 in New Orleans is a popular tourist attraction, and her image has been immortalized in literature, film, and music. Her story is a testament to the enduring power of faith and the human spirit, and her influence on the history of New Orleans and the Voodoo religion is a fascinating chapter in American history.
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