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Aromatic fumigations, illustration from The Works of Hippocrates
STC445971 Aromatic fumigations, illustration from The Works of Hippocrates, 1934 (colour litho) by Kuhn-Regnier, Joseph (1873-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: les fumigations aromatiques; ); The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23184276
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Cure Curing Hippocrate Illness Medical Practitioner Medical Scene Patient Physician Sick Sickbed Sickness Treating Treatment
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This print titled "Aromatic fumigations, illustration from The Works of Hippocrates" takes us back in time to the world of ancient Greek medicine. The image showcases a scene of a sickbed where a female patient is being treated with aromatic fumigations, an ancient healing practice. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring this historical moment to life. We can almost smell the fragrant herbs and see the wisps of smoke rising from the burning incense. This illustration beautifully captures the essence of antiquity, depicting a medical scene that would have been common during Hippocrates' era. The physician attending to the patient exudes confidence and expertise as he administers this traditional treatment method. It's fascinating to witness how our ancestors sought remedies for illnesses using natural elements like herbs and aromas. This artwork not only serves as a visual delight but also sparks curiosity about the evolution of medicine throughout history. It reminds us that even in ancient times, doctors were dedicated to curing their patients and improving their health. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported into an age when physicians like Hippocrates revolutionized medical practices through observation, analysis, and innovation. This photograph print is truly a testament to human resilience in seeking better healthcare solutions across centuries.
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