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Physician, satirical artwork
Physician. Historical satirical artwork of a physician. French text labels are on remedies emerging from the physicians mouth, and treatments on the table at lower left. The names of eminent physicians on the clothing and books include: Hippocrates, Galen, Avicenna, Rhazes, Averroes and Laurent Joubert. This is one of a set of artworks by the French artist Nicolas de l Armessin II, titled Costumes Grotesques, dating from around 1695. This copy is from the German book Die Karikatur und Satire in der Medizin (Caricature and Satire in Medicine, 1921) by the German art historian and physician Eugen Hollander (1867-1932)
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1600s 17th Century 1921 Art History Averroes Avicenna Caricature Caricaturised Clothing Die Karikatur Und Satire In Der Medizin Doctor Drug Drugs Eugen Hollander French French Text Galen History Of Medicine Islamic Muslim Pharmaceutical Physician Prescription Remedies Remedy Robe Robes Satire Satirical Table Treatment Treatments Words 1695 Hippocrates Larmessin Mono Chrome Prescriptions Rhazes Speech Bubble
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Mounted Photos collection, featuring this intriguing historical satirical artwork of a physician by Science Photo Library. This captivating image showcases a humorous take on medical practices of the past, with the physician's mouth spewing out various remedies labeled in French, and an array of treatments scattered on the table below. Bring a touch of whimsy and intrigue to your walls with this unique and thought-provoking addition to your decor.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" 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 14.8cm x 20.3cm (5.8" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a historical satirical artwork titled "Physician". Created by the talented French artist Nicolas de l Armessin II around 1695, this piece is part of his renowned series called Costumes Grotesques. The image depicts a physician in traditional attire, adorned with labels bearing the names of eminent physicians such as Hippocrates, Galen, Avicenna, Rhazes, Averroes, and Laurent Joubert. The artwork humorously portrays remedies emerging from the physician's mouth while various treatments are displayed on a table at the lower left corner. This thought-provoking composition also features French text labels that add an authentic touch to its overall aesthetic. Captured within this German book Die Karikatur und Satire in der Medizin by Eugen Hollander in 1921, this particular copy offers insight into both art history and medicine. It highlights how satire has been used throughout history to comment on medical practices and beliefs. With its monochrome style and attention to detail, this illustration transports us back to the 17th century when medicine was evolving rapidly. It serves as a reminder of our rich medical heritage while showcasing the caricaturized portrayal of doctors during that era. This fascinating print from Science Photo Library captures not only an intriguing piece of art but also provides valuable insights into the intersection between art and medicine throughout history.
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