Canvas Print : Mesmer Homme Baquet
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Mesmer Homme Baquet
Five minutes of treatment by the baquet-homme suffice to produce wonderful effects on an ailing body thanks to the forces emitted by the eight bottles round the octagon
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Media ID 590256
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1785 Altered Baquet Body Bottles Effects Forces Homme Hypnosis Mesmer Minutes Octagon Produce Suffice Treatment Wonderful Ailing Emitted Paranormal
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Mesmer Homme Baquet" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the intriguing image from Mary Evans Picture Library. This mesmerizing artwork, taken from Mary Evans Prints Online, invites you to step back in time and experience the enchanting world of healing. The Baquet-Homme, a fascinating 18th-century medical device, is depicted in this captivating scene. Surrounded by eight elegant bottles, the octagonal bath promises to work wonders in just five minutes, thanks to the mysterious forces it emits. Bring this historical masterpiece into your home or office with our premium Canvas Prints. Each print is meticulously crafted using high-quality materials and vibrant colors, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting display. Experience the allure of the Mesmer Homme Baquet and transport yourself on a journey through time with this captivating artwork from Media Storehouse.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image depicts the Mesmer Homme Baquet, an intriguing historical artifact believed to have extraordinary healing properties. Dating back to 1785, the Mesmer Homme Baquet, or the "Mesmer Man Basket," is an octagonal tub filled with eight glass bottles. According to historical accounts, those seeking relief from various ailments would sit inside the tub for just five minutes, allowing the mysterious forces emanating from the bottles to work their magic. The origins of the Mesmer Homme Baquet are rooted in the paranormal theories of Franz Mesmer, an Austrian physician who gained notoriety for his beliefs in animal magnetism and its healing powers. Mesmer believed that an invisible fluid, or "animal magnetism," flowed through living beings and could be harnessed to cure illnesses and alter states of consciousness. The Mesmer Homme Baquet is said to have produced wonderful effects on countless individuals during Mesmer's treatments. The eight bottles, arranged around the octagon, were filled with various substances, such as iron filings, water, or even the urine of a healthy person. The exact composition of the bottles' contents remains a mystery, adding to the enigma of this fascinating historical object. The mesmerizing allure of the Mesmer Homme Baquet continues to captivate the imagination, as it offers a glimpse into the rich history of alternative healing practices and the human quest for wellness. This photograph, from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Picture Library, serves as a testament to the enduring fascination with the paranormal and the extraordinary claims of healing that have persisted throughout history.
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