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Chiromantic Hands, illustration from Chiromatiae Principiis
CHT266906 Chiromantic Hands, illustration from Chiromatiae Principiis...Anastasis by Bartolommeo della Rocca (Cocles) 1467-1504) 1555 (engraving) (b/w photo) by French School, (16th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: chiromancie, mains; ligne; main; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases the intricate illustration of "Chiromantic Hands" from the renowned book Chiromatiae Principiis. Created by Bartolommeo della Rocca (Cocles) in 1555, this engraving is a true masterpiece of the 16th-century French School. The image depicts hands that hold an air of mystery and intrigue, representing the ancient art of chiromancy or palmistry. Each line on these hands tells a story, revealing insights into one's fortune and destiny. The delicate details captured in this illustration make it a fascinating subject for those interested in divination and occult practices. Housed within the prestigious Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, France, this artwork has stood the test of time as a testament to human curiosity about what lies beyond our immediate understanding. It serves as a reminder that throughout history, people have sought answers through various means, including reading palms. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing print, we are transported back to an era where mysticism intertwined with everyday life. It sparks our imagination and invites us to ponder our own fate while appreciating the skillful craftsmanship behind such intricate illustrations. Bridgeman Images brings us closer to this historical artifact through their high-quality reproduction. While we admire its beauty today, let us remember that it holds significance not only as an artistic creation but also as a window into humanity's eternal quest for knowledge about ourselves and our future.
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