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Fine Art Print : The showers in prisons: the baths by sprinkling in Fontevrault (Fontevraud

The showers in prisons: the baths by sprinkling in Fontevrault (Fontevraud



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The showers in prisons: the baths by sprinkling in Fontevrault (Fontevraud

XEE4145781 The showers in prisons: the baths by sprinkling in Fontevrault (Fontevraud) - Engraving In " La Science francaise", 1892 - Showers in the prison of Fontevrault (Fontevraud) - Engraving from " La Science francaise", 1892 by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The showers in prisons: the baths by sprinkling in Fontevrault (Fontevraud) - Engraving In " La Science francaise", 1892 - Showers in the prison of Fontevrault (Fontevraud) - Engraving from " La Science francaise", 1892); Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright

Media ID 22475964

© Stefano Bianchetti / Bridgeman Images

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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print

Experience the haunting beauty and poignant social commentary of Stefano Bianchetti's engraving, "The showers in prisons: the baths by sprinkling in Fontevrault (Fontevraud)" from our Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. This captivating work, originally published in "La Science francaise," offers a profound glimpse into the stark realities of prison life during the 19th century. The intricate lines and subtle tonalities of this masterpiece are sure to make a powerful statement in any space, serving as a poignant reminder of the complexities of the human condition. Bring the evocative artistry of Stefano Bianchetti into your home or office with our museum-quality Fine Art Prints, expertly crafted to preserve the rich details and vibrant colors of the original piece.

20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.

Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 35.9cm (20" x 14.1")

Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.


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EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving from 1892 takes us back in time to the showers in the prison of Fontevrault (Fontevraud). The image, featured in "La Science francaise" offers a glimpse into the daily life of prisoners during that era. The scene depicts a group of individuals standing under large showerheads, their bodies drenched by water cascading down upon them. This unique method of bathing, known as sprinkling, was employed for hygiene purposes within the prison walls. The French School artist masterfully captures the solemnity and vulnerability of these incarcerated individuals. The stark contrast between light and shadow adds depth to this historical snapshot. It serves as a reminder not only of the harsh realities faced by prisoners but also highlights society's evolving understanding of health and sanitation during that period. As we observe this engraving today, it prompts contemplation on themes such as confinement, human dignity, and societal progress. It is an important testament to our collective journey towards improved living conditions for all individuals. Stefano Bianchetti's print allows us to reflect on how far we have come since then while acknowledging that there is still work to be done in ensuring humane treatment within correctional facilities worldwide.

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