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Canvas Print : Witch hunting in America - 18th century. Old woman being arrested. 19th century wood engraving
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Witch hunting in America - 18th century. Old woman being arrested. 19th century wood engraving
Universal Images Group (UIG) manages distribution for many leading specialist agencies worldwide
Media ID 9788407
© Universal History Archive/Universal Images Group
18th America Arrested Century Hunting Occult Witch Witchcraft Wood
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our captivating Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a haunting 19th century wood engraving of an old woman's arrest during the witch hunts in America. This intriguing piece of history comes to life with vibrant colors and textures, perfectly captured on high-quality canvas. Add an air of mystery and intrigue to any room in your home or office, and transport yourself back to an era long past. This is not just a print, it's a journey through time.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This 19th-century wood engraving from Universal Images Group (UIG) transports us back to the dark and tumultuous era of witch hunting in America during the 18th century. The image depicts a haunting scene, as an old woman is being arrested amidst accusations of practicing witchcraft. The intricate details of the engraving bring to life the fear and paranoia that gripped colonial America during this time. The woman's weathered face bears a mix of resignation and defiance, her eyes reflecting years of wisdom and perhaps even persecution. Her tattered clothing hints at a life lived on society's fringes, vulnerable to suspicion and superstition. In this powerful visual narrative, we are reminded of the deeply rooted belief in occult practices prevalent in early American society. Witch hunts were fueled by religious fervor, societal anxieties, and personal vendettas - often leading to innocent lives being destroyed. Through this historical lens, we gain insight into a chapter of American history marked by hysteria and injustice. This wood engraving serves as both a chilling reminder of our past transgressions against those deemed different or threatening, while also urging us to reflect upon how far we have come in our pursuit for justice and equality. As we gaze upon this evocative print capturing an arresting moment from centuries ago, let it serve as a testament to humanity's capacity for both darkness and resilience – reminding us always to question prejudice and uphold compassion in our modern world.
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