Hospital fourth quarter 1800s first third 1900s

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Hospital fourth quarter 1800s first third 1900s

In the Hospital, fourth quarter 1800s or first third 1900s. Jean Louis Forain (French, 1852-1931). Watercolor and gouache over black crayon; sheet: 36.9 x 54.9 cm (14 1/2 x 21 5/8 in.)

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Media ID 18469155

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1852 1931 Black Crayon First Third 1900s Fourth Quarter 1800s Gouache Hospital Jean Louis Forain

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the somber atmosphere of a hospital during the late 1800s or early 1900s. Created by Jean Louis Forain, a renowned French artist, this artwork showcases his mastery in watercolor and gouache techniques combined with black crayon. The image transports us to a time when hospitals were vastly different from what we know today. The scene is filled with doctors in white coats attending to patients lying on narrow beds, their faces reflecting pain and suffering. The dimly lit room adds an air of melancholy as nurses move swiftly between the beds, providing care and comfort. Forain's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his brush. From the delicate folds of the bed sheets to the weary expressions on both patients' and medical professionals' faces, he skillfully portrays the hardships endured within these walls. As we gaze at this artwork, we are reminded of how far medicine has advanced since then. It serves as a poignant reminder of our gratitude for modern healthcare systems that prioritize patient well-being and recovery. This print from Liszt Collection allows us to appreciate Forain's artistic talent while also reflecting upon our own progress as a society. It stands as a testament to humanity's resilience in overcoming adversity throughout history.

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