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Exposition 1900: Exoticism and Display magician His career was defined byA color lithograph created for the 1900 Exposition Universelle in Paris. It shows four women gathered around a palm reader, framed by rich textiles and patterned backgrounds. Why We Picked It The composition is carefully arranged, with curved lines and layered figures that guide the eye around the scene. Bold color contrastsbright reds, pale greens, deep blacks and brownscreate a sense of depth and texture. The decorative patterns on the clothing and