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Metal Print : The Witches Cauldron or Incantation, 1772. Creator: John Dixon
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The Witches Cauldron or Incantation, 1772. Creator: John Dixon
The Witches Cauldron or Incantation, 1772
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Cauldron Cave Cavern Caves Dark Darkness Dixon John Dunald Mill Hole Elderly Woman John Dixon John Hamilton Mortimer Magic Mezzotint Mortimer John Hamilton Old Woman Wand Witch Witchcraft Incantation
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step into the mystical world of the past with our captivating Metal Print of 'The Witches' Cauldron or Incantation, 1772' by John Dixon. This enchanting image, sourced from Heritage Images, transports you back in time with its intriguing depiction of a witches' cauldron in full brew. The rich, vibrant colors and intricate details are brought to life on a high-quality metal print, creating a stunning work of art that adds an air of mystery and allure to any room. Perfect for those who appreciate the history and folklore of the past, this unique piece is sure to be a conversation starter and a cherished addition to your collection.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
The Witches' Cauldron or Incantation," a mesmerizing mezzotint print created by John Dixon in 1772, invites viewers into a mystical and enigmatic world of witchcraft and the supernatural. This evocative work of art, now housed at the Art Institute of Chicago, offers a glimpse into the folklore and beliefs of eighteenth-century Britain. The image depicts an elderly woman, clad in a cloak and hat, and an elderly man, both huddled around a cauldron set in a dimly lit cavern. The woman, with a wand in hand, appears to be conducting an incantation, her eyes fixed on the bubbling potion within the cauldron. The man, with a look of intense focus, holds a book, perhaps consulting the ancient texts that guide their ritual. The print, with its intricate details and masterful use of contrast, transports us to a time and place where the natural world was intertwined with the supernatural. The dark, brooding atmosphere of the cavern and the geographical features surrounding the scene, such as the Dunald Mill Hole, add to the sense of mystery and intrigue. John Dixon's masterpiece, "The Witches' Cauldron or Incantation," is a testament to the power of art to transport us to other worlds and to challenge our perceptions of the unknown. This work of art, with its intricate details and haunting imagery, continues to fascinate and inspire viewers to this day. Created using the mezzotint technique with touches of engraving on ivory laid paper, this print is a rare and valuable example of the artistic skill and creativity of the eighteenth century. The Art Institute of Chicago is privileged to hold this important work in its collection, allowing us to explore the rich heritage of British art and the enduring allure of the supernatural.
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