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Photographic Print : A mesmeric tub. Creator: Desrais, Claude Louis (1746-1816)
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A mesmeric tub. Creator: Desrais, Claude Louis (1746-1816)
A mesmeric tub. Private Collection
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Media ID 15510777
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Black Chalk On Paper Brown Indian Ink Brush Doctor History Of Medicine Hypnosis Mesmer Mesmerism Patient Physician Sickness Treatment Animal Magnetism Desrais
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Claude Louis Desrais with our mesmerizing tub photographic print. This stunning piece from Heritage Images captures the intricate details and enchanting allure of a bygone era. Add a touch of elegance and intrigue to your space with this unique artwork, available exclusively at Media Storehouse.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.1cm (10" x 7.1")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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.
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This print titled "A Mesmeric Tub" takes us back in time to the era of mesmerism and its intriguing practices. Created by Claude Louis Desrais, a renowned artist from the late 18th century, this artwork showcases the enigmatic world of animal magnetism. In this scene, we witness a doctor attending to a patient who is submerged in a tub filled with water. The use of black chalk on paper and brown Indian ink brings out the depth and intensity of emotions within this neoclassical masterpiece. The fine brush strokes add an element of realism to the image, making it come alive before our eyes. The concept of mesmerism was popularized by Franz Anton Mesmer during this period as an alternative form of treatment for various ailments. This art piece beautifully captures the essence of that historical moment when patients sought relief through hypnotic methods. As we gaze at this print, we are transported into a world where medicine meets artistry. It serves as a reminder that throughout history, different approaches have been taken to heal sicknesses and alleviate suffering. Currently held in a private collection, this exceptional work offers us insight into both graphic arts and medical history. Its presence evokes curiosity about how such treatments were perceived during that time while showcasing Desrais' mastery in capturing human emotion on paper.
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