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Celestial Bed
A depiction of James Grahams Celestial Bed, with the inscription The Celestial Bed with the Rosy Goddess of Health reposing thereon, 1780. The bed was the centrepiece of British quack doctor James Grahams Temple of Health, which he established in London in 1779. The bed, equipped with electrical apparatus, was claimed to cure impotence and sterility for those who spent a night in it. The fee was ?50 per night. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11799430
© 2005 Getty Images
15721 Britain Colour Engravings Furniture Healthcare Medicine Mystery Myth Nudity Prints Diry Format
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Experience the enchanting allure of the past with our Media Storehouse Canvas Print of "Celestial Bed" by Hulton Archive from Fine Art Storehouse. This exquisite artwork depicts James Graham's famous Celestial Bed, adorned with the Rosy Goddess of Health. Bring the magic of history into your home with our high-quality canvas prints, expertly printed on premium canvas material for vibrant colors and stunning detail. Each print is carefully crafted to preserve the original artwork's essence, making it a beautiful addition to any room in your house. Elevate your décor and let this captivating piece transport you to another time.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the infamous Celestial Bed, a remarkable creation that once stood as the centerpiece of James Graham's Temple of Health in London during the late 18th century. The bed itself is adorned with intricate engravings and inscribed with the words "The Celestial Bed with the Rosy Goddess of Health reposing thereon" offering a glimpse into its mystical allure. Constructed in 1780, this extraordinary piece of furniture was equipped with electrical apparatus and claimed to possess miraculous healing powers. Dr. James Graham, a renowned British quack doctor, marketed it as a cure for impotence and sterility. Those who dared to spend a night within its celestial embrace were promised restoration and rejuvenation. However, such divine treatment came at an extravagant price tag of ?50 per night - an exorbitant sum during that era. Nevertheless, individuals seeking solace from their ailments flocked to experience this mythical bed firsthand. This intriguing photograph captures not only the physical beauty of the Celestial Bed but also hints at the mystery surrounding it. Its association with nudity symbolizes vulnerability while emphasizing its connection to both medicine and healthcare. Preserved through time, this portrait-format print offers us a glimpse into an era where myth intertwined seamlessly with reality. It serves as a testament to human fascination towards unconventional remedies and our eternal quest for health and well-being.
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