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Alteration des traits et lividite du visage dans l empoisonnement aigu par l arsenic (colour litho)
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Alteration des traits et lividite du visage dans l empoisonnement aigu par l arsenic (colour litho)
5210358 Alteration des traits et lividite du visage dans l empoisonnement aigu par l arsenic (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alteration des traits et lividite du visage dans l empoisonnement aigu par l arsenic. Illustration for Les Grands Maux et Les Grands Remedes by J Rengade (Librairies Illustree, c 1890).); © Look and Learn
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Alteration Arsenic Dans Disease Diseases Illness Illnesses Les Grands Maux Les Grands Remedes Poison Poisoning Remedies Remedy Sick Sickness Signs Symptoms Traits Treatment Treatments Visage
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This colour lithograph titled "Alteration des traits et lividite du visage dans l empoisonnement aigu par l arsenic" depicts the profound effects of acute arsenic poisoning on the human face. Created by an anonymous French School artist in the 19th century, this print is part of a private collection. The image serves as an illustration for J Rengade's book, "Les Grands Maux et Les Grands Remedes" published by Librairies Illustree around 1890. It vividly showcases the visible signs and symptoms that manifest in individuals suffering from arsenic poisoning. Intriguingly, this artwork offers valuable insights into medical practices and treatments prevalent during that era. The depiction of altered facial features and lividity highlights the severity of this illness caused by poison ingestion. The visual representation invites viewers to contemplate the devastating impact of diseases on our physical appearance and overall well-being. Through its intricate details, it prompts us to reflect upon both the fragility and resilience of human life. As we gaze at this remarkable piece, we are reminded of how far medical science has advanced since then in diagnosing, treating, and preventing such ailments. This print stands as a testament to our continuous pursuit of understanding diseases while offering hope for better remedies in modern times.
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