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Photographic Print : The Wolf-Charmer. Illustration by John La Farge published New York 1881. Belief in
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The Wolf-Charmer. Illustration by John La Farge published New York 1881. Belief in
The Wolf-Charmer. Illustration by John La Farge published New York 1881. Belief in wolf charmers widespread in France in first half of 19th century and was last vestige of were-wolf legend
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1881 Belief Century Folk Half John Legend Published Widespread Wolf York Charmers Farge Vestige
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step into the captivating world of the past with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of 'The Wolf-Charmer' by John La Farge, published in New York in 1881. This mesmerizing illustration showcases the belief in wolf charmers, a widespread phenomenon in France during the first half of the 19th century and the last remnant of the werewolf legend. Add an air of mystique to your space with this stunning piece of history, expertly printed to preserve the intricate details and vibrant colors of the original artwork. A must-have for history buffs, art enthusiasts, and those who appreciate the allure of the unknown.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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.
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This print showcases "The Wolf-Charmer" an exquisite illustration created by John La Farge and published in New York in 1881. The artwork transports us back to the first half of the 19th century, when a fascinating belief in wolf charmers prevailed throughout France. This enchanting depiction serves as the last vestige of the were-wolf legend that once captivated folk tales and imaginations. La Farge's skillful brushstrokes bring this age-old myth to life, capturing both the mystique and fear associated with these legendary creatures. The intricate details of his illustration reveal a mesmerizing scene where a brave wolf charmer stands before a pack of wild wolves, seemingly taming them through some ancient power or secret knowledge. During this era, belief in wolf charmers was widespread among French communities, serving as a testament to their deep-rooted connection with folklore and superstition. It is intriguing to ponder how such beliefs shaped society's perception of nature and its mystical elements during that time. "The Wolf-Charmer" print not only captures an extraordinary moment frozen in history but also offers us a glimpse into our ancestors' rich cultural heritage. As we admire La Farge's masterpiece today, it reminds us of the enduring power legends hold over human imagination across centuries and continents.
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