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A mother reclaims her daughter from the den of an astrologist (engraving)
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A mother reclaims her daughter from the den of an astrologist (engraving)
736164 A mother reclaims her daughter from the den of an astrologist (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Disclosures in the forutne-telling world; A mother reclaims her daughter from the den of an astrologist; from The Days Doings, 15 July 1871.); Look and Learn / Rosenberg Collection
Media ID 22959308
© Look and Learn / Rosenberg Collection / Bridgeman Images
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In this engraving titled "A mother reclaims her daughter from the den of an astrologist" we are transported to a scene filled with tension and emotion. The image, created by the English School in the 19th century, depicts a powerful moment of rescue and redemption. The central focus is on a determined mother who has ventured into the mysterious world of astrology to save her daughter from its clutches. With fierce determination etched on her face, she confronts an astrologist surrounded by symbols of fortune-telling - skulls, celestial charts, and mystical clothing. This encounter exposes the dark underbelly of a criminal underworld hidden behind the guise of divination. Amidst this dramatic confrontation, our attention is drawn to a mischievous cat perched atop a table nearby. Perhaps symbolic of deceit or illusion, it adds an intriguing layer to this narrative. The artist skillfully captures not only the intensity between these characters but also their fashionable attire that reflects Victorian sensibilities. The detailed rendering transports us back in time while highlighting societal concerns surrounding disclosures within fortune-telling practices. This print serves as both a cautionary tale and celebration of maternal love's unwavering strength. It reminds us that even in deceptive realms where hoaxes prevail, there will always be those willing to fight for truth and protect their loved ones at any cost.
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