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The Doctor Hurts His Rival, (1885). Artist: Bonnardot
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The Doctor Hurts His Rival, (1885). Artist: Bonnardot
The Doctor Hurts His Rival, (1885). Onlookers witness a doctor run over his rival. Illustration from 18th Century Institutions, Usages And Costumes, France 1700-1789, by Paul Lacroix, (Paris, 1885)
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Accident Bouquet Carriage Cobbled Cobblestone Cobblestones Doctor Hurt Incident Injured Injury Lacroix Market Market Stall Paul Paul Lacroix Physician Rival Road Accident Horse Drawn Vehicle Print Collector2
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The Doctor Hurts His Rival
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is a captivating print that takes us back to 18th-century France. In this intriguing scene, we witness an intense moment on the streets as a doctor's carriage collides with his rival, causing chaos and commotion. The engraving by Bonnardot beautifully captures the essence of this dramatic incident. The cobblestone street serves as the stage for this unexpected encounter, surrounded by bustling market stalls and curious onlookers. The horse-drawn vehicle comes crashing into its unfortunate target, leaving both men in disarray. As the doctor's wig flies off in the impact, it symbolizes not only their rivalry but also the loss of decorum amidst their professional competition. Amidst all this chaos, nature remains unfazed as bouquets of flowers spill out from a nearby market stall onto the ground. This juxtaposition highlights how life continues despite human conflicts and accidents. This print offers a glimpse into 18th-century French society where professions were fiercely competitive and personal rivalries ran deep. It reminds us that even those entrusted with healing can succumb to darker impulses when faced with jealousy or ambition. Through Bonnardot's skilled artistry and Paul Lacroix's keen eye for historical detail, "The Doctor Hurts His Rival" transports us back in time to witness this gripping incident unfold before our eyes.
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