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United States, Massachusetts: Proces de la femme de Giles Corey pour sorcery a Salem, 1692. Colouring engraving of the 19th century
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United States, Massachusetts: Proces de la femme de Giles Corey pour sorcery a Salem, 1692. Colouring engraving of the 19th century
NWI4966112 United States, Massachusetts: Proces de la femme de Giles Corey pour sorcery a Salem, 1692. Colouring engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: United States, Massachusetts: Proces de la femme de Giles Corey pour sorcery a Salem, 1692. Colouring engraving of the 19th century.); Photo © North Wind Pictures
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This color engraving from the 19th century depicts the trial of Giles Corey's wife for sorcery in Salem, Massachusetts in 1692. The scene is filled with tension as a woman stands accused of practicing witchcraft, surrounded by judges and onlookers in a court of law.
The intricate details of this historical moment are brought to life through vibrant colors and expert craftsmanship. The woman at the center of the image appears stoic yet vulnerable, facing accusations that could have deadly consequences during a time when superstition and fear ran rampant.
As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back to a dark chapter in American history where paranoia and hysteria led to the persecution of innocent people. The engraver has captured not only the physical surroundings but also the emotional turmoil that must have been present during such trials.
This artwork serves as a reminder of how easily fear can cloud judgment and lead to injustice. It is a haunting portrayal of one woman's struggle against forces beyond her control, set against the backdrop of religious fervor and legal proceedings.
Through this print, we are invited to reflect on our own beliefs and prejudices, questioning how history can repeat itself if we do not remain vigilant against ignorance and intolerance.
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