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Old woman (witch or fairy) spinning, 1547 (engraving)
532886 Old woman (witch or fairy) spinning, 1547 (engraving) by Holbein the Younger, Hans (1497/8-1543) (after); (add.info.: Woodcut attributed to Holbein from Boethius De consolatione philosophiae 1547.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 33390784
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1547 Art Fine Art Attributed Black Magic Boethius Enchantres Fairy Flemish School Holbein Occult Occult Science Occultism Parascience Sorceress Sorceresses Spinning Spiritualism Vielle Witch Witchcraft Witches C16h Flemish Art Flemish Artist Music Instrument Philosophiae
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the mystical charm of the past into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the captivating engraving, "Old woman (witch or fairy) spinning," by Holbein the Younger. This exquisite 1547 artwork, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, showcases the timeless image of an old woman, possibly a witch or a fairy, spinning a thread. The intricate details and textures come alive on our premium metal prints, adding an enchanting touch to any room. Elevate your decor with this mesmerizing piece of art history.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving, titled "Old woman (witch or fairy) spinning" transports us back to the enchanting world of the 16th century. Created by the renowned Flemish artist Holbein the Younger, this woodcut is attributed to his work in Boethius De consolatione philosophiae in 1547. The image depicts an intriguing figure—an old woman who appears to be a witch or a fairy—engrossed in her task of spinning. Her weathered face and mystical aura suggest a deep connection with ancient wisdom and arcane arts. The intricate details of her attire reflect the skillful craftsmanship that was characteristic of Flemish art during this period. Intriguingly, beside her lies a vielle—a musical instrument from medieval times—hinting at her potential role as both sorceress and musician. This juxtaposition adds another layer of mystery to her character, blurring the boundaries between magic and music. The black-and-white composition enhances the ethereal quality of this print, emphasizing shadows and contrasts that evoke an otherworldly atmosphere. It invites us into a realm where occult sciences intertwine with spirituality, where witches cast spells and fairies weave their enchantments. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported to an era when belief in witchcraft held sway over people's imaginations. It serves as a reminder of how art can capture not only physical appearances but also intangible concepts such as folklore, superstition, and human fascination with the unknown. This remarkable piece stands as a testament to Holbein's artistic prowess while offering us glimpses into centuries-old beliefs surrounding witchcraft and magic. Its enduring appeal continues to captivate viewers today just as it did when it was first created over four centuries ago.
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