Waiting in the Clinic, 1888 (oil on canvas)
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Waiting in the Clinic, 1888 (oil on canvas)
XIR222773 Waiting in the Clinic, 1888 (oil on canvas) by Perrandeau, Charles (1865-1903); Musee de la Chartreuse, Douai, France; (add.info.: un banc d attente a la clinique; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12763560
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Patient Patients Queue Queueing Sick Doctors Surgery
Waiting in the Clinic, 1888
EDITORS COMMENTS
captures a poignant scene of patients patiently queueing in an old-world doctor's surgery. Painted by Charles Perrandeau, this oil on canvas print evokes a sense of anticipation and vulnerability within its subjects. The muted colors and soft brushstrokes create an atmosphere of tranquility amidst the somber setting. In this image, we see women occupying a long wooden bench, their expressions revealing various degrees of discomfort and concern. Each individual seems lost in their own thoughts as they wait for their turn to be seen by the doctor. Their weary faces tell stories of pain and suffering, while also reflecting hope for relief. The interior of the clinic is depicted with meticulous attention to detail - from the worn-out furniture to the faded wallpaper that adorns the walls. This attention to realism adds depth and authenticity to Perrandeau's portrayal. "Waiting in the Clinic, 1888" serves as a timeless reminder of our shared experiences when seeking medical care. It reminds us that illness does not discriminate; it affects people from all walks of life. Through this artwork, we are invited to reflect on our own encounters with healthcare systems throughout history. This thought-provoking piece invites viewers to empathize with those who have come before us and appreciate how far medicine has advanced since then. "Waiting in the Clinic, 1888" stands as both an artistic masterpiece and a testament to human resilience in times of uncertainty and vulnerability.
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