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Philippe Ricord, c. 1876. Creator: Etienne Carjat
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Philippe Ricord, c. 1876. Creator: Etienne Carjat
Philippe Ricord, c. 1876. Woodburytype, from the periodical " Galerie Contemporaine Litteraire, Artistique" (1877), volume 4
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This photo print, titled "Philippe Ricord" and created by Etienne Carjat in 1876, offers a glimpse into the world of medicine during the 19th century. Philippe Ricord, a renowned French physician and venereologist, is portrayed with an air of authority and wisdom. As one of the leading experts in his field, he dedicated his life to studying and treating venereal diseases. Carjat's woodburytype technique beautifully captures every detail of Ricord's face, emphasizing his intense gaze that reflects years of experience. The portrait exudes a sense of professionalism and intelligence as we witness the man who revolutionized the understanding and treatment of sexually transmitted infections. Displayed in the Art Institute Chicago, this photograph serves as both an artistic masterpiece and historical documentation. It transports us back to a time when medical science was still evolving rapidly, shedding light on how doctors like Ricord played a crucial role in advancing healthcare practices. The image also highlights Carjat's skillful craftsmanship as he expertly manipulates light and shadow to create depth within the composition. Through this collaboration between artist and subject matter, we are invited to contemplate not only Ricord's contribution to medicine but also ponder upon our own health journey. As we stand before this remarkable piece from Heritage Art collection at Art Institute Chicago, let us appreciate both its aesthetic allure as well as its significance in commemorating pioneers like Philippe Ricord who dedicated their lives to improving public health through scientific exploration.
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