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Inside an Egyptian Bathhouse, c. 1820s (engraving)
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Inside an Egyptian Bathhouse, c. 1820s (engraving)
468689 Inside an Egyptian Bathhouse, c.1820s (engraving) by Denon, Dominique Vivant (1747-1825) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23489832
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Ablution Attendant Attendants Bath Bathhouse Baths Cleaner Cleaning Lady Cleanliness Governess Housekeeper Housemaid Hygiene Pampered Pampering Relaxation Relaxing Servants Washing Maid
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This engraving, titled "Inside an Egyptian Bathhouse" takes us back to the 1820s, immersing us in the opulence and tranquility of ancient Egypt. The artist, Dominique Vivant Denon, masterfully captures the essence of this sacred space where cleanliness and relaxation intertwine. The scene unfolds within a grand bathhouse adorned with intricate architectural details. Servants gracefully attend to their duties as they assist guests in their bathing rituals. The atmosphere exudes serenity and indulgence; it is a sanctuary for pampering oneself. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported into a world where time seems to stand still. The air is filled with aromatic scents while warm water soothes tired bodies. Here, attendees shed their garments without inhibition or judgment, embracing nudity as an integral part of the cleansing process. In this image lies not only physical hygiene but also spiritual rejuvenation. It serves as a reminder that self-care transcends eras and cultures – that taking moments for ourselves can be both essential and luxurious. Denon's artistry allows us to witness these intimate moments between servant and guest – acts of trust and care that bridge societal divides. Through his work, he invites us to appreciate the beauty found within everyday tasks performed by those often overlooked: maids diligently cleaning, housekeepers ensuring orderliness, governesses nurturing young minds. Let this enchanting engraving serve as a timeless reminder of our shared humanity – our need for relaxation amidst chaos
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