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Bathsheba in the bath 1617 Cornelis Cornelisz van Haarlem 1562 - 1638, Dutch, The Netherlands.
Bathsheba was the wife of Uriah the Hittite and later of David, according to the Hebrew Bible. She was the mother of Solomon, who succeeded David as king, making her the Gebirah. She is best known for the Biblical narrative in which she was summoned by King David, who had seen her bathing and lusted after her.
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