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Sorcerer pulling cards to a girl of Ischia or fortune teller
JLJ4687954 Sorcerer pulling cards to a girl of Ischia or fortune teller. Painting by Claude Bonnefond (1796-1860), 1830. Oil on canvas. Compiegne. National Du Chateau Museum by Bonnefond, Jean-Claude (1796-1860); Musee du Palais de Compiegne, France; (add.info.: Sorcerer pulling cards to a girl of Ischia or fortune teller. Painting by Claude Bonnefond (1796-1860), 1830. Oil on canvas. Compiegne. National Du Chateau Museum); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22463058
© Josse / Bridgeman Images
Card Game Cartomancy Clairvoyance Drum Gypsy Lute Occult Science Orientalism Percussion Prediction Tambourine Witchcraft
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Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
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This print captures a mesmerizing scene of a sorcerer pulling cards for a young girl on the enchanting island of Ischia. Painted by Claude Bonnefond in 1830, this oil on canvas masterpiece is housed in the National Du Chateau Museum in Compiegne, France. The painting exudes an air of mystique and intrigue as the sorcerer engages with the girl, delving into the realm of clairvoyance and fortune-telling. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, bringing to life the rich colors and textures that adorn this composition. Orientalism influences are apparent throughout the artwork, adding an exotic flair to this mystical encounter. The presence of musical instruments such as drums, lutes, and tambourines hints at a connection between music and divination. The card game being played symbolizes both chance and destiny intertwined. As they engage in cartomancy -the art of reading fortunes through cards- one can't help but wonder what secrets lie hidden within those ancient symbols. Bonnefond masterfully captures not only the physical beauty but also the emotional depth of his subjects. The expressions on their faces convey curiosity, anticipation, and perhaps even skepticism about what lies ahead. This thought-provoking piece invites viewers to contemplate themes such as witchcraft, prediction, playfulness, and female empowerment within its narrative. It serves as a reminder that there is much more than meets the eye when it comes to understanding
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