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Seance, c. 1900 (photo)
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Seance, c. 1900 (photo)
3704799 Seance, c. 1900 (photo) by American Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection
Media ID 33090434
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
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Seance, c. 1900 - A Glimpse into the Mystical Realm
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. This photograph, titled "Seance, c. 1900" offers a fascinating glimpse into the enigmatic world of spiritualism that captivated society during the late nineteenth century. Taken by an anonymous American photographer from the twentieth century and now part of a private collection known as The Stapleton Collection, this image transports us to a dimly lit room where a group of individuals have gathered for a séance. The seated figures exude an air of anticipation as they engage in what was believed to be communication with spirits from beyond. Their expressions reveal both curiosity and reverence for the occult science that permeated their lives during this era. Amidst them, we witness the presence of a fantastic creature—a mythical animal—perhaps symbolizing the ethereal beings they sought to connect with. This evocative photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a testament to humanity's enduring fascination with spirituality and otherworldly realms. It invites contemplation on our quest for meaning and connection beyond our tangible existence. Through its composition and subject matter, "Seance, c. 1900" transcends mere documentation; it becomes an artistic exploration into spiritualism's allure and its place within society at that time. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are reminded of how art can transport us across centuries while simultaneously sparking introspection about our own beliefs regarding life's mysteries.
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