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CHILDBIRTH: ANOMALIES. Dorothie, great with childe with manie children
CHILDBIRTH: ANOMALIES.
Dorothie, great with childe with manie children. Woodcut from an English edition of Surgery by Ambroise Pare (1510-1590)
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Media ID 12320222
Ambrose Birth Childbirth Dorothy Entertainment Freak Pare Pregnancy Surgery
14"x12" Mount with 12"x10" Print
Experience the wonders of childbirth through the captivating lens of history with our Media Storehouse Mounted Photos. This unique piece showcases an intriguing woodcut image titled "Dorothie, great with childe with manie children" by Granger, NYC. Originally found in an English edition of Surgery by Ambroise Pare, this rare and fascinating image offers a glimpse into the past, highlighting the natural and sometimes anomalous process of childbirth. Add this captivating work of art to your home or office to inspire wonder, curiosity, and appreciation for the miracles of life.
Printed on 12"x10" paper and suitable for use in a 14"x12" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 29cm x 25.4cm (11.4" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 30.5cm (14" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
CHILDBIRTH - ANOMALIES. Dorothie, a Remarkable Tale of Fertility and Courage
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This woodcut from the 16th century showcases the extraordinary story of Dorothie, a woman who defied societal norms with her remarkable journey through childbirth. Great with child and surrounded by many children, she stands as a symbol of strength and resilience in an era where pregnancy was often fraught with danger. The intricate details of this Renaissance-era print highlight the skillful artistry employed by Ambroise Paré, a renowned French surgeon. His work not only revolutionized medical practices but also captured moments like these that were both educational and entertaining for audiences at the time. Dorothie's image transcends mere entertainment; it serves as a testament to women's experiences during childbirth in history. Her presence challenges conventional notions of what it means to be pregnant or give birth, emphasizing the diversity and complexity inherent in such natural processes. As we admire this woodcut today, we are reminded of how far we have come in understanding and supporting women throughout their reproductive journeys. This artwork invites us to reflect on our shared humanity while acknowledging the advancements made in surgery since Paré's pioneering days. Granger Art on Demand presents this historical gem without any commercial intent but rather as an opportunity to appreciate art that tells stories beyond its aesthetic appeal. Let us celebrate Dorothie's courage and honor all those who have experienced childbirth throughout history - their strength continues to inspire us today.
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