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The Bath of Psyche (oil on canvas)
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The Bath of Psyche (oil on canvas)
PNH354612 The Bath of Psyche (oil on canvas) by Leighton, Frederic (1830-96); 81x16.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: In Greek mythology, Psyche is the goddess of the soul; ); Photo ePeter Nahum at The Leicester Galleries, London; English, out of copyright
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© Peter Nahum at The Leicester Galleries, London / Bridgeman Images
Bathe Bather Bathing Cleansing Grecian Washing
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The Bath of Psyche
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by Frederic Leighton is a mesmerizing oil on canvas artwork that captures the essence of Greek mythology. In this image, we witness the goddess of the soul, Psyche, indulging in a moment of serene cleansing. Standing gracefully and fully immersed in water, she epitomizes purity and beauty. Leighton's attention to detail is evident as he skillfully portrays every nuance of Psyche's form. The artist masterfully combines classical elements with mythological symbolism, creating an ethereal atmosphere that transports viewers to another realm. The painting showcases the timeless theme of self-care and rejuvenation through bathing rituals. As Psyche engages in this act of purification, her nakedness becomes a symbol not only for physical vulnerability but also for spiritual liberation. This particular print allows us to appreciate Leighton's artistic genius up close. With its dimensions measuring 81x16.5 cm, it invites us into a world where ancient myths come alive on canvas. Displayed within a private collection and captured by ePeter Nahum at The Leicester Galleries in London, this image preserves the legacy of one of history's most celebrated painters. It serves as a reminder that art has no boundaries or limitations; it transcends time and space to inspire generations beyond its creation. Bridgeman Images proudly presents this remarkable piece from their Fine Art Finder collection—a testament to their commitment to preserving and sharing humanity's cultural heritage through visual arts.
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