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2. The Fortune Teller (Caravaggio) - Wikipedia

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   For Del Monte, Caravaggio painted a second version of The Fortune Teller, copied from the Giustiniani but with certain changes. The undifferentiated background of the 1594 version becomes a real wall broken by the shadows of a half-drawn curtain and a window sash, and the figures more completely fill the space and defining it in three dimensions.

3. Shagai - Wikipedia

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   In English language sources, shagai may be referred to as "ankle bones", and playing with shagai is sometimes called ankle bone shooting. Shagai games are especially popular during the Mongolian summer holiday of Naadam. In shagai dice, the rolled shagai generally land on one of four sides: horse, camel, sheep or goat.

4. The Fortune Teller (Valentin de Boulogne) - Wikipedia

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   The Fortune Teller, also known as the Fortune Teller with Soldiers, is an oil on canvas painting dating to approximately 1620 by French painter, Valentin de Boulogne, a follower of Caravaggio. It is now held in the Toledo Museum of Art, in Toledo, Ohio. The scene depicts a group of men around a fortune teller that was attributed by Gustav ...

5. Fortune-telling - Wikipedia

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   Fortune telling is the unproven spiritual practice of predicting information about a person's life. [1] The scope of fortune telling is in principle identical with the practice of divination. The difference is that divination is the term used for predictions considered part of a religious ritual, invoking deities or spirits, while the term ...

6. The Fortune Teller (La Tour) - Wikipedia

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   Type. Oil painting. Dimensions. 101.9 cm × 123.5 cm (40 + 1⁄8 in × 48 + 5⁄8 in) Location. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City. The Fortune Teller is an oil painting of circa 1630 by the French artist Georges de La Tour. The work was uncovered in about 1960 and purchased that year by the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York.

7. Marie Anne Lenormand - Wikipedia

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   bookseller, necromancer, fortune-teller and cartomancer. Marie Anne Adelaide Lenormand (1772–1843), also known as Marie Anne Le Normand, [1] was a French bookseller, necromancer, fortune-teller and cartomancer of considerable fame during the Napoleonic era. Lenormand was highly influential on the wave of French cartomancy that began in the ...

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9. Crystal ball - Wikipedia

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   The Crystal Ball by John William Waterhouse (1902) A crystal ball is a crystal or glass ball commonly used in fortune-telling. It is generally associated with the performance of clairvoyance and scrying. Used since Antiquity, crystal balls have had a broad reputation with witchcraft, including modern times with charlatan acts and amusements at ...