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VACCINATION SATIRE, 1857. The False Dogma of Vaccination and its Effect on Science and the State
VACCINATION SATIRE, 1857.
The False Dogma of Vaccination and its Effect on Science and the State. Allegorical parade on the evils of inoculation. Line engraving from Dr. C.G.G Nittingers book of the same name, Munich, Germany, 1857
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Media ID 12321934
1857 Allegory Anti Death Evil False Germany Inoculation Political Procession Satire Student University Vaccination Dogma
20"x16" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Add a thought-provoking conversation piece to your home or office with the Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring VACCINATION SATIRE, 1857. This captivating artwork, titled "The False Dogma of Vaccination and its Effect on Science and the State," is an allegorical line engraving from Dr. Granger Art on Demand. This satirical image, created in 1857, sheds light on the controversies surrounding vaccination during that time. Displaying this vintage print in metal format enhances its visual appeal and durability, making it a unique and intriguing addition to any space. Engage in stimulating discussions and broaden your knowledge with this captivating piece of historical art.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
VACCINATION SATIRE, 1857 - Unveiling the Dark Side of Inoculation
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print takes us back to Munich, Germany in 1857, where Dr. C. G. G Nittinger's book "The False Dogma of Vaccination and its Effect on Science and the State" sparked a thought-provoking allegorical parade. The image showcases an anti-vaccination procession that aimed to shed light on what they believed were the evils of inoculation. In this line engraving, we witness a vibrant city street filled with a diverse crowd - students from the university, middle-class citizens, and political figures alike - all united against vaccination. Symbolism abounds as each participant portrays their disdain for the practice through elaborate costumes and props. As we delve deeper into this visual narrative, we notice pockmarked individuals representing those who suffered adverse effects from vaccinations. Death itself joins the procession as a stark reminder of potential consequences associated with inoculation. This powerful satire challenges established dogmas surrounding vaccination by questioning its scientific validity and impact on society at large. It serves as a testament to the prevailing skepticism towards vaccines during that era. Granger Art on Demand presents this historical gem not only as an artistic masterpiece but also as a window into past debates about public health practices. Let it inspire reflection upon how far medical science has come since then while reminding us of our responsibility to critically evaluate new advancements in healthcare without dismissing them outright.
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