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The Country Doctor (engraving)
1623211 The Country Doctor (engraving) by Greenaway, John (1816-90); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Country Doctor. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 13 March 1886.
J Greenaway); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23556018
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The Country Doctor
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is a captivating engraving by John Greenaway that takes us back in time to the late 19th century. This beautifully detailed print, now part of a private collection, captures the essence of rural life and medical care during that era. In this scene, we see a dedicated country doctor braving the harsh winter conditions to attend to his patients. Mounted on his trusty steed, he rides through thick snow-covered fields with determination and purpose. The horses' breath mingles with the crisp air as they make their way towards an unseen destination. The image evokes a sense of resilience and compassion as we imagine this doctor's commitment to providing medical aid despite challenging circumstances. His expertise extends beyond traditional medicine; he navigates treacherous terrain relying on his equestrian skills alongside his healing knowledge. Greenaway's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this engraving – from the intricate patterns on the horses' harnesses to the delicate flakes falling from above. It transports us into a world where doctors were not just healers but also adventurers, traversing vast landscapes in pursuit of their noble calling. "The Country Doctor" reminds us of both our past and present appreciation for those who dedicate themselves selflessly to caring for others. It serves as a timeless tribute to all healthcare professionals who go above and beyond, even amidst challenging conditions like snow-laden fields or modern-day obstacles they may face today.
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