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Framed Print : The Common Spa Of The Poor And Infirm In Plombiere, France. After The Woodcut By Thomas Guinta De Balneis In 1553. From Illustrierte Sittengeschichte Vom Mittelalter Bis Zur Gegenwart By Eduard Fuchs, Published 1909
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The Common Spa Of The Poor And Infirm In Plombiere, France. After The Woodcut By Thomas Guinta De Balneis In 1553. From Illustrierte Sittengeschichte Vom Mittelalter Bis Zur Gegenwart By Eduard Fuchs, Published 1909
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16th Bathers Bathing Baths Common Customs Daily France Habits Life Mixed Poor Population Public Sick Sixteenth Bather Infirm
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Step back in time with our exquisite framed print, "The Common Spa of the Poor and Infirm in Plombiere, France." This captivating artwork, inspired by a 1553 woodcut by Thomas Guinta De Balneis, offers a glimpse into history through the pages of Eduard Fuchs' "Illustrierte Sittengeschichte Vom Mittelalter Bis Zur Gegenwart." This timeless piece transports you to the heart of 16th-century Europe, inviting you to witness the communal bathing traditions of the era. Each detail, from the figures to the architecture, brings history to life, making this framed print an essential addition to any home or office. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of history with this stunning work of art.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 44.6cm x 62cm (17.6" x 24.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print takes us back in time to the 16th century, capturing a scene from daily life in Plombiere, France. The image depicts "The Common Spa of the Poor and Infirm" showcasing a woodcut by Thomas Guinta De Balneis from 1553. Published in Eduard Fuchs' renowned book "Illustrierte Sittengeschichte Vom Mittelalter Bis Zur Gegenwart" in 1909, this print offers a glimpse into the customs and habits of the common people during that era. In this bustling spa setting, we witness a diverse population of bathers seeking solace and healing through communal bathing. Despite their social status or health conditions, individuals come together to immerse themselves in the therapeutic waters of Plombiere's public baths. The image highlights not only physical ailments but also societal equality as both rich and poor find respite within these shared spaces. Ken Welsh's expertly captured photograph allows us to appreciate the historical significance of such communal practices. It invites contemplation on how societies have evolved over time while shedding light on centuries-old traditions that have shaped our understanding of wellness. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported to an era where daily life revolved around simple pleasures like bathing for rejuvenation and relief. It serves as a reminder that even amidst hardship and infirmity, communities can find unity through shared experiences – here symbolized by the act of coming together at Plombiere's common
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