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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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18x24 inch Poster Print
Experience the poignant realities of historical prison life with our Media Storehouse Poster 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 glimpse into the past through intricate detail and profound emotion. Add this thought-provoking piece to your space for a stimulating conversation starter and a reminder of the complexities of history.
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Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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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