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A visit from the spirit world (colour litho)
3656286 A visit from the spirit world (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A visit from the spirit world. Illustration for The Million, 27 August 1892.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23121450
© Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection / Bridgeman Images
George Newnes Ghost Ghosts Secretary Spirit Spiritualism The Million
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A Visit from the Spirit World - A Glimpse into Victorian Spiritualism
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. This photo print, titled "A Visit from the Spirit World" takes us back to the enchanting world of 19th-century England. The color lithograph, created by an anonymous English School artist, offers a mesmerizing glimpse into a séance held in a private collection. Intriguingly mysterious and steeped in history, this artwork was originally published as an illustration for The Million on August 27,1892. It beautifully captures the essence of spiritualism that fascinated Victorians during that era. The image portrays a group gathered around a medium's table, eagerly awaiting communication with departed spirits. Ghostly apparitions manifest themselves amidst wisps of ethereal smoke, creating an otherworldly atmosphere. One can almost feel the tingling anticipation and awe permeating through the room. This piece not only reflects society's fascination with psychical research but also sheds light on cultural movements such as spiritualism and its influence on Victorian beliefs about life after death. It serves as a reminder of how people sought solace and connection with their loved ones beyond the veil. Through this historical lens, we are transported to an era where curiosity mingled with skepticism and where belief in supernatural phenomena intertwined with scientific inquiry. This extraordinary artwork is both visually stunning and intellectually stimulating—a testament to human longing for answers about what lies beyond our mortal existence. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Bridgeman Images' Fine
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