Canvas Print > Fine Art Finder > Artists > Gerard Thomas
Canvas Print : The Charlatan (oil on canvas)
Please select a smaller print size for this image
Canvas Prints from Fine Art Finder
The Charlatan (oil on canvas)
XIR180624 The Charlatan (oil on canvas) by Thomas, Gerard (1663-1720); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Dijon, France; Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 12746056
© www.bridgemanimages.com
Apprentice Consultation Cure Dental Dentist Examination Examining Globe Jars Patient Quack Doctor Surgeon Surgery Urine Analysis
20"x16" (50x40cm) Canvas Print
Bring the timeless beauty of Old Masters art into your home with Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. Our high-quality prints, like "The Charlatan" by Gerard Thomas, transport you to another era with their vivid colors and intricate details. This exquisite oil on canvas painting, originally housed in the Musee des Beaux-Arts in Dijon, France, is now available as a stunning canvas print that adds character and sophistication to any decor. With our state-of-the-art printing technology and premium materials, each print is a work of art in its own right, ready to be cherished for generations to come.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
The Charlatan - A Glimpse into the World of Quackery and Deception
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this oil on canvas painting by Gerard Thomas, titled "The Charlatan" we are transported to a bustling interior scene in 17th or 18th century Europe. The artist skillfully captures the essence of a quack doctor's consultation room, where patients seek remedies for their ailments. The focal point of the composition is undoubtedly the charismatic charlatan himself. Dressed in flamboyant attire, he confidently examines a jar containing an unidentified substance while engaging with his patient. Surrounding him are various tools and instruments associated with medical practices of that era – from surgical equipment to dental implements. Every corner of this intriguing tableau tells its own story. Jars filled with colorful potions line shelves, promising miraculous cures for all manner of maladies. An apprentice observes intently, eager to learn from his master's dubious methods. This painting offers us a glimpse into the world of deception and false hope that plagued society during this time period. The globe prominently displayed in the background symbolizes both the charlatan's global reach and his ability to exploit people's trust across borders. "The Charlatan" serves as a reminder that even centuries ago, individuals sought relief from their physical afflictions through any means possible – regardless of authenticity or scientific basis. It invites us to reflect on our own susceptibility to persuasive claims and reminds us not to be swayed by empty promises disguised as medicine
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.
