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A doctor visiting a sick woman (oil on panel)

A doctor visiting a sick woman (oil on panel)


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A doctor visiting a sick woman (oil on panel)

CH433413 A doctor visiting a sick woman (oil on panel) by Brekelenkam, Quiringh Gerritsz. van (c.1620-68); 46.8x64.6 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Dutch, out of copyright

Media ID 23292470

© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images

Ailing Diagnosis Illness Infirm Infirmity Medic Physician Sickness Taking Pulse Treatment Maid


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In this oil painting by Quiringh Gerritsz. van Brekelenkam, we are transported to a domestic scene where a doctor pays a visit to an ailing woman. The composition is filled with intricate details that bring the 17th-century Dutch interior to life. Seated on an elegant wooden chair, the sick woman appears frail and weak, her face pale and eyes tired. The attentive physician leans in closely, gently taking her pulse as he listens intently to her symptoms. His expertise and compassion shine through his focused expression. The room itself exudes warmth and comfort despite the somber atmosphere. Richly patterned tapestries adorn the walls while soft sunlight streams through leaded glass windows, casting gentle shadows across the scene. A servant stands nearby, ready to assist if needed, while a maid attends to household tasks in the background. This poignant artwork captures not only the physicality of illness but also highlights themes of care and support within society during challenging times. It serves as a reminder of our shared vulnerability as humans and showcases how medical professionals have long played vital roles in healing communities. Brekelenkam's masterful brushwork brings forth emotions that transcend time, inviting us into this intimate moment between patient and doctor. This print is both aesthetically pleasing and thought-provoking—a testament to art's ability to evoke empathy and contemplation about our own mortality and well-being.

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