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A sorceress telling the future with corn and salt in Ghzannah, 1835 (w / c on paper)
CHT184794 A sorceress telling the future with corn and salt in Ghzannah, 1835 (w/c on paper) by Leblanc, Theodore (1800-37); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: sorciere tirant l horoscope du Bled; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23355806
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Algerian Fortune Teller Horoscope Magic Magician North African Sorcerer Sorcery Tattooed Tattoos Witch
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In this artwork titled "A Sorceress telling the future with corn and salt in Ghzannah, 1835" painted by Theodore Leblanc, we are transported to a mystical world where magic and fortune-telling intertwine. The scene depicts a female sorceress adorned with intricate tattoos, her eyes filled with ancient wisdom as she practices her craft. With corn and salt spread before her on a table, the sorceress uses these humble ingredients to unlock the secrets of destiny. Her hands move gracefully over the grains of corn, while her fingers delicately sprinkle salt onto the surface. As if guided by unseen forces, she interprets their patterns and symbols to reveal glimpses of what lies ahead. The setting is Ghzannah, an Algerian town known for its rich cultural heritage. Against a backdrop of vibrant colors that evoke North African landscapes, Leblanc masterfully captures the essence of this mysterious art form. The painting exudes an aura of enchantment and intrigue as we witness the convergence of spirituality and divination. This artwork serves as a reminder that throughout history, people have sought guidance from those who possess special powers or knowledge beyond our understanding. It invites us to contemplate our own beliefs about fate and destiny while marveling at the timeless allure of magic in different cultures around the world. Leblanc's masterpiece continues to captivate viewers today with its evocative portrayal of a sorceress harnessing nature's elements to unveil hidden truths - forever frozen in time
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