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Detail of The Fortune Teller, c. 1595 (oil on canvas)
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Detail of The Fortune Teller, c. 1595 (oil on canvas)
1108913 Detail of The Fortune Teller, c.1595 (oil on canvas) by Caravaggio, Michelangelo Merisi da (1571-1610); Pinacoteca Capitolina, Palazzo Conservatori, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: See 58365 for full painting.); Photo © Stefano Baldini
Media ID 31946886
© Stefano Baldini / Bridgeman Images
Caravaggio 1571 1610 Caravaggio Michelangelo Merisi Da Fortune Teller Hands Palm Reader
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This print captures a mesmerizing detail from Caravaggio's renowned painting, "The Fortune Teller" created in 1595. The original oil on canvas artwork is housed in the Pinacoteca Capitolina at Palazzo Conservatori in Rome, Italy. In this close-up shot, we are drawn into the intense and intimate moment between a female fortune teller and her male client. The artist's masterful use of light and shadow creates a sense of drama as our focus is directed towards their hands. With great precision, Caravaggio depicts the fortune teller delicately examining the lines on the man's palm. The level of detail captured by photographer Stefano Baldini allows us to appreciate every brushstroke and nuance within this historical masterpiece. The viewer can almost feel the weight of anticipation as they witness this mystical encounter unfold before their eyes. Caravaggio was known for his ability to capture human emotion with raw intensity, and this small section of his larger composition exemplifies that talent perfectly. Through his artistry, he invites us to ponder themes of fate, deception, and vulnerability. This print serves as a testament to Caravaggio's enduring legacy as one of history's greatest painters. It transports us back in time to experience firsthand the brilliance and genius behind his work while reminding us that art has an everlasting power to captivate hearts and minds across centuries.
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