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Close stool of Franz Joseph I of Austria. Artist: Anonymous
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Close stool of Franz Joseph I of Austria. Artist: Anonymous
Close stool of Franz Joseph I of Austria. Found in the collection of the Kammerhofmuseen der Stadt Gmunden
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Boudoir Franz Joseph I Franz Joseph I Of Austria Objects Personal Life Plumbing Porcelain Toilet Applied Arts
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of history - the close stool of Franz Joseph I of Austria. Crafted with exquisite artistry, this porcelain and wood toilet chair is an intriguing glimpse into the personal life of one of Austria's most influential figures. The anonymous artist behind this fine artwork has beautifully captured the delicate details and elegance of this essential object. Intrinsically linked to health and hygiene, plumbing advancements in the 19th century brought about such luxurious amenities as this boudoir fixture. Known by various names like closestool, night stool, or necessary stool, it served as a symbol of comfort and convenience for royalty during their private moments. Displayed proudly in the Kammerhofmuseen der Stadt Gmunden collection, this close stool not only represents applied arts but also offers insights into the opulent lifestyle enjoyed by Franz Joseph I. Its presence evokes curiosity about his daily routines and provides a unique perspective on his personal life beyond his public image. As we admire this extraordinary artifact through the lens of fine art images, let us appreciate its significance in preserving historical objects that shed light on both practical aspects and cultural nuances from different eras. This photograph serves as a reminder that even seemingly mundane items can carry great importance when viewed within their historical context.
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