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The Fates (gravure)
671906 The Fates (gravure) by Thumann, Paul (1834-1908); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fates. Illustration for Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama by the Rev E Cobham Brewer (Selmar Hess, c 1900). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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The Fates (gravure) by Paul Thumann is a captivating print that transports us into the realm of ancient mythology. This exquisite artwork, now part of a private collection, depicts the three mythical sisters known as The Fates. In Greek and Roman mythology, The Fates were believed to control the destinies of mortals. Clotho, Lachesis, and Atropos are beautifully portrayed in this engraving, each holding a distinct symbol representing their role in shaping human lives. Clotho spins the thread of life with her distaff, Lachesis measures it with her rod or sphere, while Atropos wields the shears that cut it when one's time has come. Thumann's attention to detail is remarkable; every line etched on their faces reflects wisdom and solemnity. Their expressions convey an air of mystery and inevitability as they weave together past, present, and future. This particular print was created for Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama by Rev E Cobham Brewer around 1900. Thanks to digital restoration techniques employed here at Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform; we can now appreciate this masterpiece in its original glory. The power emanating from The Fates (gravure) leaves viewers captivated by their timeless significance. It serves as a reminder that our lives are intertwined with forces beyond our control—a testament to both Thumann's artistic skill and humanity's fascination with destiny.
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