by "stolenfire at hushmail dot com" <"stolenfire at hushmail dot co
Sep 28, 2004 at 07:33 AM
Thanks Dreamer.
Dreamer wrote:
> For those of you who have wondered at Tarl Cabot's references to
"strigils,"
> which are used in Gorean baths, you may see a delightful painting
showing a
> woman using a strigil to clean herself here:
>
>
http://www.artrenewal.org/images/artists/a/Alma-Tadema_Lawrence/large/strigils_and_sponges.jpg
>
> The www.artrenewal.org site has hundreds and hundreds of paintings which
are
> well worth looking at, including many in the Orientalist tradition which
I
> have always found charmingly Gorean in many respects.
>
> D
>
