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La Fontaines Fables - The Fortune Teller
Vintage engraving from La Fontaines Fables, Illustraed by Gustave Dore. The Fortune Teller. People having their fortune told by a woman using tarot cards
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Allegory Painting Fairy Tale Fantasy Fortune Teller Fortune Telling Fountain Gustave Gustave Dore Gypsy Jean De La Fontaine Literature Luck Nostalgia Paranormal Styles Image Created 19th Century Obsolete Retro Styled Tarot Cards Victorian Style
Greetings Card (A5)
Step into the magical world of La Fontaine's Fables with our exquisite range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This captivating design, titled 'The Fortune Teller,' is an enchanting vintage engraving by renowned artist Gustave Doré. Witness the mystical moment as people gather around, seeking wisdom and insight from the enigmatic fortune teller as she reads their futures through the ancient art of tarot cards. Add a touch of whimsy and wonder to your correspondence with these beautifully crafted cards, perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, or just to brighten someone's day. Experience the timeless charm of La Fontaine's Fables with every card you send.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
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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This vintage engraving from La Fontaines Fables, illustrated by the renowned Gustave Dore, transports us back to the enchanting world of 19th-century literature. The Fortune Teller depicts a scene where people eagerly gather around a mysterious woman as she unveils their destinies using tarot cards. With its retro-styled and obsolete charm, this woodcut illustration exudes an air of magic and intrigue. The image showcases Dore's exceptional talent in capturing intricate details and conveying emotions through his artistry. Each line etched on the print tells a story, inviting viewers to immerse themselves in this allegorical painting that transcends time. The magical equipment displayed, including tarot cards and other fortune-telling tools, adds an element of mysticism to the composition. As we gaze upon this black-and-white masterpiece, we are transported into a forgotten era filled with nostalgia and Victorian elegance. The figures depicted represent diverse cultures and backgrounds, highlighting the universality of human curiosity about luck and fate. This print serves as a testament to both Jean de La Fontaine's timeless fables and Gustave Dore's extraordinary artistic legacy. It is not merely an artwork but also a window into history—a glimpse into how people sought answers from fortune tellers in times gone by. Duncan1890 has captured all these elements flawlessly through his lens at Fine Art Storehouse—an exquisite homage to artistry that will surely captivate any admirer of fantasy, literature, or historical imagery.
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