Fine Art Print : French travelling dentist in a town square
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French travelling dentist in a town square
A French travelling dentist in a town square, standing at the back of a colourful yellow wagon with a female patient at his side
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Media ID 573269
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10007727
Audience Dentist Dentistry Health Itinerant Pain Painful Patient Showman Tooth Travelling Treatment Wagon
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image transports you to a quaint European town square, where the vibrant hues of a French travelling dentist's yellow wagon contrast beautifully against the muted tones of the historic backdrop. The dentist, with a focused expression, attends to a female patient, her hand gently resting on his shoulder. This evocative print, from the extensive Media Storehouse collection, is a stunning addition to any home or office, evoking a sense of nostalgia and wonder. Bring the rich history of the past into your present with this exceptional Fine Art Print.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 36cm x 50.8cm (14.2" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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
In this 18th century image from Mary Evans Picture Library, a French travelling dentist, dressed in a formal suit and holding a dental sword, provides treatment to a brave female patient at the back of his colourful yellow wagon in a bustling town square. The wagon, adorned with red and white stripes and intricate designs, serves as both his mobile dental office and a showman's stage. The dentist's audience, made up of curious onlookers, watches intently as the procedure unfolds. The scene transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the world of itinerant dentistry during the century when dental care was still a rudimentary and often painful affair. The dentist's use of a dental sword, a common tool during this era, underscores the harsh realities of dental treatment during this period. Despite the potential discomfort, the woman remains composed, her expression a testament to the courage and resilience of those seeking medical care in the absence of modern dental facilities. The town square, filled with the sounds of chatter and laughter, serves as a reminder of the interconnectedness of communities during this era, where the provision of healthcare was a communal effort. This historical photograph not only offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of 18th century dentistry but also highlights the human spirit's ability to endure pain and seek care in the most challenging of circumstances. The vibrant colours and intricate details of the wagon and the dentist's attire add to the image's visual appeal, making it a captivating addition to any historical collection.
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