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The Bloodletting (oil on canvas)
XIR221185 The Bloodletting (oil on canvas) by Dandre-Bardon, Michel Francois (1700-83); Musee Antoine Lecuyer, Saint-Quentin, France; French, out of copyright
Media ID 12762509
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Bleeding Blood Cure Curing Healing Illness Medicinal Patient Sick Sickbed Sickness Treating Treatment
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 6.1cm x 7.6cm (2.4" x 3")
Estimated Product Size is 10cm x 10cm (3.9" x 3.9")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this oil on canvas painting titled "The Bloodletting" artist Michel Francois Dandre-Bardon takes us back to a time when medicine was still shrouded in mystery and superstition. The scene depicts a doctor attending to a sick female patient, her frail figure lying on a sickbed. With delicate brushstrokes, Dandre-Bardon skillfully captures the intensity of the moment as the doctor performs the ancient practice of bloodletting. The composition is filled with symbolism, highlighting both the desperation for a cure and the hope for healing. The vibrant red hues symbolize not only blood but also sickness itself, while contrasting tones evoke an atmosphere of melancholy and vulnerability. As we observe this historical medical procedure unfold before our eyes, we are reminded of how far modern medicine has come. "The Bloodletting" invites viewers to reflect on our own understanding of illness and treatment throughout history. It serves as a poignant reminder that even though practices may change over time, compassion towards those who suffer remains constant. This remarkable artwork can be found at Musee Antoine Lecuyer in Saint-Quentin, France. Its presence there allows visitors to appreciate Dandre-Bardon's mastery firsthand and immerse themselves in an era where art intertwined with science in pursuit of better health outcomes.
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