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Thumb (colour litho)
2800169 Thumb (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thumb. 1st, 2nd and 3rd phalanges. When the first phalange is long and strong it shews energetic will and confidence. Illustration for one of set of cigarette cards on Palmistry, published by Carreras Ltd, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22699566
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Analysis Characterisation Characterization Chirology Finger Fingers Foretelling Future Palm Palm Reading Palmistry Personality Thumb Phalanges
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This print titled "Thumb (colour litho)" showcases the intricate details of a hand, specifically focusing on the thumb. The image, created by an English School artist in the 20th century, is part of a private collection. The photograph provides insight into palmistry and chirology, as it features annotations explaining the significance of each phalange. It highlights how the length and strength of the first phalange can indicate one's energetic will and confidence. This illustration was originally used for a set of cigarette cards on Palmistry published by Carreras Ltd in the early 20th century. The composition invites viewers to delve into the world of palm reading, offering glimpses into character analysis and personality traits through finger positioning and other markings on the hand. It serves as a visual study tool for those interested in foretelling future events or understanding oneself better through this ancient practice. With its meticulous attention to detail, this print captures not only physical attributes but also hints at deeper meanings hidden within our hands. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing image, we are reminded that our hands hold secrets waiting to be unlocked – keys to self-discovery and personal growth.
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