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Despres (Armand), c1893. Artist: Eugene Pirou
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Despres (Armand), c1893. Artist: Eugene Pirou
Despres (Armand), c1893. Armand Despres (1834-1896), French surgeon and associate professor. He was also a municipal councillor of Paris from 1884 to 1890. From the 2e collection [Felix Potin, c1893]
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In this print from 1893, we are introduced to the distinguished figure of Armand Despres. Renowned as a French surgeon and associate professor, Despres' contributions to the medical field were invaluable during his time. The artist behind this remarkable portrait is Eugene Pirou, who skillfully captures Despres' commanding presence and intellectual prowess. Despres (1834-1896) was not only an accomplished surgeon but also served as a municipal councillor of Paris from 1884 to 1890. This dual role exemplifies his commitment to both medicine and public service, making him a respected figure in society. The photograph itself showcases Despres in all his glory, exuding confidence and determination. His piercing gaze reflects years of experience and knowledge acquired through countless surgeries and academic pursuits. It is evident that he was held in high regard by both colleagues and patients alike. This particular print belongs to the esteemed 2e collection [Felix Potin], dating back to the late 19th century when it was produced. Its preservation allows us today to appreciate the historical significance of individuals like Armand Despres, whose contributions have shaped our understanding of medicine. As we delve into this image, we are transported back in time, gaining insight into the life and achievements of a remarkable man who left an indelible mark on both medicine and politics.
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