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The Left Hand, copy of a diagram after Jean Belot, Oevres, Lyon 1649
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The Left Hand, copy of a diagram after Jean Belot, Oevres, Lyon 1649
STC202539 The Left Hand, copy of a diagram after Jean Belot, Oevres, Lyon 1649, used in a History of Magic, published late 19th century (engraving) by French School, (17th century) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23223460
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Chiromancie Chiromancy Divination Fortune Telling Ligne Lignes Line Main Occult Palm Palmistry
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This print showcases "The Left Hand" a copy of a diagram after Jean Belot's work in Oevres, Lyon 1649. The image is taken from a late 19th-century publication called "History of Magic" and belongs to a private collection known as The Stapleton Collection. Created by the French School in the 17th century, this engraving delves into the realm of chiromancy and fortune-telling. With its intricate details and mystical aura, this print transports us back to an era where palmistry was revered as an occult art form. Every symbol, line, and curve on the hand holds significance for divination purposes. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the ancient practice that sought to unveil one's destiny through reading their palms. The enigmatic nature of this artwork invites us to explore the secrets hidden within our own hands. It serves as a visual testament to humanity's enduring fascination with unlocking life's mysteries through unconventional means. While it may belong to another time period, its allure remains timeless. As we delve into history through this remarkable piece, let us appreciate how beliefs and practices have evolved over centuries while acknowledging that some aspects continue to captivate our imagination even today. This photograph allows us not only to admire its artistic beauty but also prompts contemplation about our own place within the vast tapestry of human existence.
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