Poster Print : Reading a Palm
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Reading a Palm
A gipsy fortune teller reads a young womans future in the palm of her hand Date: 18th century
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Media ID 14275482
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Fortune Future Gipsy Palm Palmistry Reads Teller Telling Paranormal
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our enchanting selection from the Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints. This captivating image, "Reading a Palm" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the 18th century. Witness the intensity and mystery as a gypsy fortune teller interprets the lines of a young woman's hand. Add an air of intrigue and charm to any room with this beautiful, vintage poster print.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative 18th century image captures the mystical art of palm reading, or chiromancy, as practiced by a gypsy fortune teller. The young woman, with an expression of anticipation and curiosity, leans forward as the gypsy, with a knowing smile, studies the lines and shapes of her hand. The dimly lit room, filled with the aroma of exotic spices and herbs, adds to the sense of otherworldliness and intrigue. Palmistry, an ancient practice believed to have originated in India, was widely practiced in Europe during the 18th and 19th centuries. It was often associated with the Romani people, or gypsies, who were believed to possess special knowledge and powers. Palm readers would use the lines, shapes, and textures of the hand to reveal information about a person's past, present, and future. The history of palmistry is shrouded in mystery and myth, with many believing that it was first used by ancient civilizations such as the Egyptians, Greeks, and Romans. Over the centuries, it has been practiced by various cultures around the world, and continues to be a popular form of divination today. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the unknown and the supernatural held a powerful allure. It is a reminder of the enduring human desire to seek answers to the mysteries of life and the future.
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