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When +where would these J.W. Waterhouse subjects have lived? Medieval witches or earlier? Renaissance?

Asked by kutelilkat (279points) January 26th, 2010

I’m trying to do some research for my artwork and an looking at two paintings by John William Waterhouse’s :
“the Crystal Ball” and “The Magic Circle”

http://www.jwwaterhouse.com/view.cfm?recordid=112
http://www.jwwaterhouse.com/view.cfm?recordid=111

Can someone date these subjects and provide any helpful information? What time period are their clothing and where are they from? When/where would these two witches/sorcerers have lived?

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