How This Painting of Witches Became a Metaphor for Female Political Power
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Clouds whirl across the night sky, only a sliver of moon visible. In these woods, three witches are gathered around a cauldron. An orange cat and a ram cavort beside them, and a ghoulish face emerges from the darkness. But the witches themselves are anything but frightening. No crones with warts and knobby fingers, these ladies are the epitome of elegance, wearing diaphanous gowns and stupendous hats that cascade with long veils. Youthful, with porcelain skin and rosy cheeks, they strike refined
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