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Fine Art Print : ENGLAND: WITCH TRIAL, 1566. The first woman to be hanged as a witch in England
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ENGLAND: WITCH TRIAL, 1566. The first woman to be hanged as a witch in England
ENGLAND: WITCH TRIAL, 1566.
The first woman to be hanged as a witch in England, Mother Agnes Waterhouse, who was tried and found guilty at Chelmsford, Essex, in 1566. Title page of a contemporary pamphlet on her trial
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Media ID 13633672
1566 Agnes Discrimination Elizabethan Evil Hanging Mother Mystic Mysticism Occult Pamphlet Titlepage Trial Witch Chelmsford Waterhouse
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our captivating England: Witch Trial, 1566 Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This evocative image, sourced from The Granger Collection, depicts the infamous moment when Mother Agnes Waterhouse became the first woman to be hanged as a witch in England. Trialed and convicted at Chelmsford, Essex in 1566, this historical moment is a stark reminder of the past. Add this mesmerizing print to your home or office to ignite intriguing conversations and transport you back in time. Experience the rich history of England like never before with our Fine Art Prints collection.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.2cm x 50.8cm (14.6" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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.
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ENGLAND: WITCH TRIAL, 1566. The haunting portrait captures the somber moment in history when Mother Agnes Waterhouse became the first woman to be hanged as a witch in England. Standing tall and defiant, she faced her unjust fate with unwavering strength. This powerful woodcut print transports us back to the Elizabethan era, where discrimination against women accused of practicing mysticism and occult arts was rampant. In Chelmsford, Essex, during that fateful year of 1566, Mother Agnes found herself at the center of a witch trial that would forever stain England's history. The title page from a contemporary pamphlet on her trial accompanies this evocative image. Its text serves as a chilling reminder of the prevailing fear and superstition surrounding witches during those times. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, let us reflect on the enduring legacy of prejudice and persecution endured by countless innocent women throughout centuries past. It is through such visual reminders that we are compelled to confront our own biases and strive for justice in our modern world. Granger Art on Demand brings this poignant piece into our present-day consciousness, reminding us never to forget the struggles faced by those who were deemed different or labeled as 'evil. ' May it serve as an inspiration for empathy and compassion towards all marginalized individuals.
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