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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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10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the poignant realities of historical prison life with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print of 'The showers in prisons: the baths by sprinkling in Fontevrault (Fontevraud)' by Stefano Bianchetti. This captivating engraving, originally published in 'La Science francaise,' offers a profound glimpse into the past. The image, taken from an old French scientific publication, showcases the showering facilities in a prison during the late 19th century. This evocative piece of historical art is perfect for adding depth and intrigue to your home or office decor. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium materials to ensure the highest quality and longevity. Bring a piece of history into your space and start a conversation with this unique and thought-provoking addition to your collection.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18cm (10" x 7.1")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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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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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