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Mounted Print : The Fortune Teller, c. 1635 (oil on canvas)
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The Fortune Teller, c. 1635 (oil on canvas)
3432875 The Fortune Teller, c.1635 (oil on canvas) by Tour, Georges de la (1593-1652); 102x123.5 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; French, out of copyright
Media ID 18260905
© Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA / Bridgeman Images
Accomplices Courtesan Deception Gypsy Luck Palm Payment Pick Pocket Robbery Robbing Stealing Trick Tricked Trickery Tunic Coin Duped
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Bring the mystical allure of the past into your home with Media Storehouse's Mounted Photos featuring 'The Fortune Teller' by Georges de Tour, c.1635. This exquisite oil on canvas painting, now housed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, showcases a fortune teller in the midst of a captivating reading. Our high-quality mounted print captures every intricate detail, allowing you to enjoy this Fine Art Finder masterpiece as a stunning addition to your decor. Experience the enchantment of the past, right in your living space.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.5cm x 15.2cm (7.3" x 6")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The Fortune Teller
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating painting by Georges de la Tour that captures a moment of deception and trickery. In this mesmerizing scene, we see a group of characters gathered around a fortune teller, their faces filled with anticipation and curiosity. The central figure, an elegantly dressed female fortune teller, appears to be reading the palm of a young man who stands before her. However, unbeknownst to the young man, he is being pickpocketed by one of the fortune teller's accomplices. As she skillfully crosses his palm with silver coins as payment for her services, her nimble fingers simultaneously rob him of his own money. The painting beautifully showcases de la Tour's mastery in capturing light and shadow through his use of chiaroscuro. The warm glow emanating from the oil lamp casts dramatic shadows on the figures' faces and costumes, adding depth and intrigue to the composition. This Baroque masterpiece not only highlights themes of deception and trickery but also explores societal dynamics between men and women during that era. It serves as a reminder that appearances can be deceiving, urging viewers to question what lies beneath the surface. Displayed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, "The Fortune Teller" continues to captivate audiences with its intricate details and thought-provoking narrative.
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