Poster Print : Paul Zacchias, Italian physician
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Paul Zacchias, Italian physician
Paul Zacchias (1584-1659), Italian physician. Born in Rome, Zacchias studied medicine but was also a philosopher, poet and medico-legal scholar. He rose to become personal physician to Pope Innocent X, and advised the Rota Romana, the highest Papal appeal court. His work fundamentally advanced the discipline of medical jurisprudence, with his major work in this area being Quaestiones medico-legales (1557). Lithograph from Galerie medicale (1825-1829), a collection of portraits by Pierre Roch Vigneron (1789-1872)
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1600s 17th Century 1820s Doctor Galerie Medicale Italian Jurisprudence Philosopher Philosophy Physician Pierre Roch Vigneron Poet Portrait Pope Innocent X
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Bring the intriguing world of history to your walls with our exquisite Paul Zacchias Poster Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating portrait showcases Paul Zacchias, the 16th-century Italian physician, philosopher, poet, and medico-legal scholar. Born in Rome, Zacchias' groundbreaking work in medicine and law left a lasting impact on the academic community. The high-quality print, featuring the striking image from Science Photo Library, is an excellent addition to any home or office, igniting conversations and inspiring curiosity. Embrace the richness of history and enhance your space with this beautiful and thought-provoking poster print.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 50.3cm (16.5" x 19.8")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This lithograph from the Galerie medicale collection showcases Paul Zacchias, an eminent Italian physician of the 17th century. Born in Rome, Zacchias was not only a skilled medical practitioner but also a philosopher, poet, and medico-legal scholar. His exceptional talents led him to become the personal physician to Pope Innocent X and an esteemed advisor to the Rota Romana, which served as the highest Papal appeal court. Zacchias made significant contributions to the field of medical jurisprudence, revolutionizing its understanding and practice. His most notable work in this domain is his magnum opus Quaestiones medico-legales (1557), which laid down foundational principles for legal medicine. Through meticulous research and analysis, he bridged the gap between medicine and law with unparalleled expertise. In this monochrome illustration by Pierre Roch Vigneron from 1825-1829, we see Zacchias depicted in a head-and-shoulders portrait that exudes wisdom and authority. The artwork captures his distinguished presence as a man who left an indelible mark on both medical science and philosophy. As we admire this historical print, it serves as a reminder of how individuals like Paul Zacchias shaped our understanding of medicine while transcending their roles as physicians. Their multidimensional contributions continue to inspire generations of scholars seeking knowledge at the intersection of science and law.
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