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The Fortune Teller (engraving)
820573 The Fortune Teller (engraving) by Mieris, Frans van (1635-81) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Die Wahrsagerin, The Fortune Teller.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 22461198
© Look and Learn / Elgar Collection / Bridgeman Images
Astrology Fate Fortune Future Lute Teller Predicted
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The Fortune Teller
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is an exquisite engraving that captures the intrigue and mystique of a bygone era. Created by Frans van Mieris in the 17th century, this print showcases his exceptional talent for detail and storytelling. In this scene, we witness a woman seeking answers about her future from a fortune teller. The enigmatic atmosphere is palpable as the fortune teller gazes into her crystal ball, while delicately holding a lute - symbolizing both elegance and foresight. The intricate lines etched on paper bring to life every nuance of expression on their faces, leaving us curious about what secrets lie hidden within those ancient walls. As our eyes wander through the image, we are drawn to the woman's anticipation and vulnerability. Will she find solace or trepidation in what lies ahead? The artist skillfully conveys themes of fate and destiny through his masterful use of light and shadow. "The Fortune Teller" not only invites us to ponder upon our own lives but also serves as a reminder of humanity's timeless fascination with astrology and divination. This print from Bridgeman Images allows us to delve into history, where belief in supernatural powers was intertwined with daily existence. With its rich symbolism and expert craftsmanship, "The Fortune Teller" continues to captivate viewers today just as it did centuries ago. It stands as an enduring testament to van Mieris' artistic prowess while offering glimpses into both past cultures and eternal human cur
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