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Entrance to the bath, 1724 (oil on canvas)
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Entrance to the bath, 1724 (oil on canvas)
JEB4898048 Entrance to the bath, 1724 (oil on canvas) by Lemoyne, Francois (1688-1737); 117x90 cm; Palais de Longchamp, Marseille, France; eJean Bernard; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22289168
© Jean Bernard / Bridgeman Images
Attendant Bath Beauty Care Cleaner Cleaning Lady Femininity Governess Housekeeper Housemaid Hygiene Modest Modesty Naked Woman Naked Women Naturism Nude Woman Nudism Sea Bath Toilet Jeanbernard Maid Naturist Naturists Nudist Nudists
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This oil painting from 1724, titled "Entrance to the Bath" by Francois Lemoyne, transports us back to a time of elegance and femininity. The artwork, measuring 117x90 cm, is housed in the Palais de Longchamp in Marseille, France. The scene depicted showcases a naked woman entering a bathhouse with an air of grace and modesty. Her beauty radiates as she steps into the tranquil setting, surrounded by delicate architecture and serene waters. This piece captures both the intimate nature of personal hygiene rituals and the timeless allure of female sensuality. Lemoyne's masterful brushstrokes bring out every detail - from the woman's flawless complexion to her flowing hair - emphasizing her natural beauty. The artist skillfully portrays this moment as one that celebrates femininity while maintaining an air of dignity. "Entrance to the Bath" invites viewers to reflect on notions of cleanliness, self-care, and societal expectations surrounding nudity during this period. It serves as a reminder that even mundane activities can be transformed into art when approached with sensitivity and artistic vision. Jean Bernard's print allows us to appreciate this masterpiece outside its original location while preserving its historical significance for future generations. As we gaze upon this artwork today, it continues to inspire awe at Lemoyne's talent and offers insight into life in 18th-century France.
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