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Antique Framed Print : The Pleasures of Bathing (oil on canvas)
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The Pleasures of Bathing (oil on canvas)
XIR417048 The Pleasures of Bathing (oil on canvas) by Lancret, Nicolas (1690-1743); 101x155 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Les Plaisirs du Bain; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12878265
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Banks Bathers Breasts Covering Drapery Petticoat Petticoats Pleasure Pool Voyeurism
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 17.2cm (9.6" x 6.8")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
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.
The Pleasures of Bathing
EDITORS COMMENTS
by Nicolas Lancret captures a serene moment in time, showcasing the joy and leisure associated with outdoor bathing. This oil on canvas masterpiece, measuring 101x155 cm, is housed in the Louvre Museum in Paris, France. The scene depicts a group of women indulging in the delights of bathing amidst nature's beauty. They are seen enjoying themselves near a pool or riverbank, their drapery and petticoats delicately covering their bodies. The artist pays meticulous attention to detail as he portrays the subtle movements and expressions of these bathers. In this idyllic countryside setting, boats gently float on the water's surface while a male figure watches from afar. The presence of this voyeuristic observer adds an intriguing element to the composition, inviting viewers to ponder his intentions and role within this tranquil scene. Lancret skillfully captures both the physical pleasure derived from bathing and the emotional satisfaction that comes from being immersed in nature's embrace. Through his masterful brushwork and use of light and color, he transports us to a world where relaxation reigns supreme. This print offers a glimpse into an era when leisure activities were cherished moments for individuals seeking respite from daily life. It serves as a reminder that even centuries ago, people found solace and delight in simple pleasures such as bathing outdoors surrounded by natural beauty.
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