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The Berlin Prophetess (engraving)
1618097 The Berlin Prophetess (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Berlin Prophetess. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 5 May 1849.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22556496
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The Berlin Prophetess - A Glimpse into 19th Century Germany's Spiritual Phenomenon
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. This engraving, titled "The Berlin Prophetess" offers a fascinating window into the spiritual fervor that swept across Germany in the 19th century. Created by an English School artist and featured in The Illustrated London News on May 5,1849, this print captures a moment of awe-inspiring miracles witnessed by crowds in Berlin. Intriguingly, at the center of this bustling scene stands Louise Braune, known as the Berlin Prophetess. Her enigmatic presence draws attention from both locals and visitors alike. As she performs her mystical acts amidst a sea of curious onlookers, one cannot help but wonder about the power she possesses and its origins. Germany during this time was undergoing significant cultural shifts, with spirituality playing a prominent role in society. This engraving reflects not only German fascination with mysticism but also their deep-rooted connection to faith and belief systems. The image transports us to North Germany, where Germanic traditions and customs were deeply ingrained within everyday life. It serves as a testament to the rich tapestry of German culture that has shaped Europe for centuries. As we gaze upon this historical artwork from Bridgeman Images' collection, let us delve into the mysteries it holds - offering us glimpses into an era when miracles fascinated minds and spiritualism permeated every corner of European society.
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