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Superstition Collection (page 2)

"Unraveling the Threads of Superstition: From Wicker Man to Divine Amulets" Superstition, a captivating realm where belief and folklore intertwine

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Superstition Collection: Detail of the ankh held by Iwnit, 1405-1367 BC, Luxor statue cache (stone)
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Superstition Collection: Detail of the ankh held by Hathor, 1405-1367 BC, Luxor statue cache (stone)
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Superstition Collection: Pillar of Sesotris I depicted as Osiris, 1971-1926 BC, from Karnak (limestone)
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Superstition Collection: Pillar of Sesotris I depicted as Osiris, 1971-1926 BC, from Karnak (limestone)
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Superstition Collection: King Akhenaton wearing the double crown and holding Heka and Wast, 1365-1360
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Superstition Collection: Ear ornament or amulet, 19th century (bowenite)
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Superstition Collection: Dogon Wheel, from Western Sudan (bronze)
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Superstition Collection: Soul Vessel (terracotta)
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Superstition Collection: Elephant shaped charms, from Ghana (gold)
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Superstition Collection: Scarab from the neck bead of a mummy, Late Period, c. 600 BC (blue glass paste)
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Superstition Collection: The Bat, 1860 (oil on panel)
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Superstition Collection: Jansenist convulsionary (or Saint Medard) (Works of convulsions) in the 18th century
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Superstition Collection: Jansenist convulsionary (or Saint Medard) (Works of convulsions): ' the nun sister Francoise
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Superstition Collection: The Fortune Teller and the Lady. Creator: Andries Stock
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Superstition Collection: The Dead Drummer. A legend of Salisbury Plain. Illustration by George Cruikshank for Richard
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Superstition Collection: 193-0082164 Bon voyage, plate 64 of Los caprichos, 1799 (etching)
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Superstition Collection: 193-0082152 What a tailor can do!, plate 52 of Los caprichos, 1799 (etching)
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Superstition Collection: 193-0082166 There it goes, plate 66 of Los caprichos, 1799 (etching)
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Superstition Collection: Detail from a monument to Imenyseneb, Chief of Expeditions to the Pharaoh
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Superstition Collection: Out hunting for teeth, plate 12 of Los caprichos, pub. 1799 (etching) (see also 175021)
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Superstition Collection: 193-0082169 Blow, plate 69 of Los caprichos, 1799 (etching)
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Superstition Collection: Troubles in Astrakhan (colour litho)
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Superstition Collection: Knight, Death, and the Devil, 1513 (engraving)
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Superstition Collection: The Triumph of Death, c. 1608 (oil on oak)
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Superstition Collection: The Fortune Teller (oil on canvas)
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Superstition Collection: Knight, Death, and the Devil, 1513 (engraving)
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Superstition Collection: Knight, Death and the Devil, 1513 (engraving)
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Superstition Collection: Out hunting for teeth, plate 12 of Los caprichos, late 18th century (coloured etching)
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Superstition Collection: DDE-90025756
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Superstition Collection: Stories from Lucian: The footsteps of Hercules and Bacchus (colour litho)
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Superstition Collection: Stories from Lucian: The great fish (colour litho)
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Superstition Collection: Stories from Lucian: The battle of the giants (colour litho)
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Superstition Collection: Stories from Lucian: The Cork-Foot Folk (colour litho)
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Superstition Collection: Stories from Lucian: Lantern City (colour litho)
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Superstition Collection: Amulet with the figure of the god Bes of Karalis, god of home and fertility. 3rd century BC
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Superstition Collection: Stories from Lucian: The Moon Folk surprised by the Cloud Centaurs (colour litho)
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Superstition Collection: Stories from Lucian: Approaching the City of Dreams (colour litho)
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Superstition Collection: Auto immolation (Self Immolation). Episode du raskol (ou schisme) de l eglise orthodoxe en 1666-1667
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Superstition Collection: Bushmen making poison from their arrows. Engraving by Y. Pranishnikoff to illustrate the story
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Superstition Collection: La Petite Lune, number 2, 1878_6_21 - Illustration by Louis Alexandre Gosset de Guines dit Gill
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Superstition Collection: Stories from Lucian: Strange folk riding on fish (colour litho)
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Superstition Collection: Bon presage - Good Omen - Shunkyo, Yamamoto (1871-1933) - 1931 - Watercolour on silk - Adachi
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Superstition Collection: Inside an Indian house, with a sorcerer in consultation near a sick person. Engraving by A
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Superstition Collection: Amulets in the shape of human heads, forming the necklace elements


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"Unraveling the Threads of Superstition: From Wicker Man to Divine Amulets" Superstition, a captivating realm where belief and folklore intertwine, has long fascinated humanity. Like pieces of a puzzle scattered across time and cultures, various hints shed light on this enigmatic subject. The iconic UK One Sheet poster of "The Wicker Man (1973)" beckons us into a world where ancient rituals and pagan beliefs collide with modern sensibilities. A chilling reminder that they can still hold sway over our lives. In France, the notion that good wine brings luck takes center stage as the rugby team prepares to face their Irish rivals. With glasses raised high, they hope for fortune's favor on the field. Across borders in Netherlandish Proverbs illustrated in a village landscape, we glimpse an intricate tapestry woven with hidden meanings. Each proverb carries its own superstitious weight, reminding us that wisdom often hides behind seemingly ordinary words. A 4-Leaf Clover by Barde captures nature's lucky charm; its rarity symbolizing hope against all odds. As we stumble upon it amidst life's chaos, we dare to dream of serendipitous moments yet to come. Francisco de Goya's haunting masterpiece "Witches Sabbath" transports us deep into the heart of darkness where superstitions thrive unchecked. The artist invites us to confront our fears and question what lies beyond reason's grasp. Amidst Edinburgh's bustling Royal Mile stands St Giles Cathedral adorned with Heart of Midlothian paving stones mosaic – an emblematic tribute rooted in local lore. Stepping carefully upon these stones is said to bring good fortune or ward off ill fate for those who believe. Men-an-tol standing stones whisper secrets from ancient times when mystical energies were harnessed through sacred rituals. These silent sentinels remind us how deeply ingrained they are within human history.