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Painting of three nude women in a dim garden with Gothic arches, a kneeling woman at left and a small distant figure at upper right.

Bathsheba at the Bath

Painted scene of three nude women in a shadowed garden framed by Gothic arches. A kneeling woman at left tends to a standing figure at the center, while an attendant holds a cloth beside them, and a small figure appears on a distant hill at upper right.

Artist
William Blake
Date
1799
Medium
Source
Wikimedia Commons / Wikidata
Size
3840 × 2691 px
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Public domain · William Blake died 1827 and the work dates by 1799; public domain in the US and life+70 countries.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier B · as stated by the source: Public domain

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): William Blake, via Wikimedia Commons (Public domain)

Español: Betsabé en el baño

Escena pintada de tres mujeres desnudas en un jardín sombrío enmarcado por arcos góticos. Una mujer arrodillada a la izquierda atiende a una figura de pie en el centro, mientras una sirvienta sostiene una tela junto a ellas, y una pequeña figura aparece en una colina lejana arriba a la derecha.

Português: Bate-Seba no banho

Cena pintada de três mulheres nuas em um jardim sombrio emoldurado por arcos góticos. Uma mulher ajoelhada à esquerda cuida de uma figura em pé no centro, enquanto uma criada segura um pano ao lado delas, e uma pequena figura aparece em uma colina distante no alto à direita.

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