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The Fortune Teller (La Buona Ventura), c. 1594
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The Fortune Teller (La Buona Ventura), c. 1594
SCP58365 The Fortune Teller (La Buona Ventura), c.1594 by Caravaggio, Michelangelo (1571-1610) (attr. to); 151.2x116 cm; Pinacoteca Capitolina, Palazzo Conservatori, Rome, Italy; Italian, out of copyright
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The Fortune Teller (La Buona Ventura), c. 1594
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is a captivating painting by the renowned Italian artist Caravaggio. This exquisite artwork, measuring 151.2x116 cm, can be found in the Pinacoteca Capitolina at Palazzo Conservatori in Rome, Italy. The image depicts a scene of palm reading, as a young woman sits before an enigmatic fortune teller who studies her hand intently. The atmosphere is filled with anticipation and mystery, as the viewer wonders what secrets lie within those lines on her palm. Caravaggio's masterful use of light and shadow brings depth and realism to this composition. The play of light on the subjects' faces highlights their expressions - curiosity mixed with apprehension for the young woman and an air of confidence for the fortune teller. This painting invites us to ponder themes such as fate, destiny, and our desire to know what lies ahead. It captures a moment frozen in time where belief in divination was prevalent. "The Fortune Teller (La Buona Ventura)" serves as a testament to Caravaggio's exceptional talent for capturing human emotions through his brushstrokes. Its timeless appeal continues to captivate viewers today, offering them an opportunity to reflect upon their own beliefs about life's uncertainties and our quest for knowledge about what awaits us in the future.
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