Framed Print : Philippe Hecquet / Belle
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Philippe Hecquet / Belle
PHILIPPE HECQUET French medical
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1661 1737 Belle Curly Philippe Poem
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the latest addition to our Framed Prints collection from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image of Philippe Hecquet, also known as "Belle," from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite framed print showcases the intriguing portrait of the renowned French medical pioneer, Philippe Hecquet. His enchanting expression and refined attire are sure to add an air of sophistication and intrigue to any space. Each print is carefully selected, printed, and framed to the highest standards, ensuring a stunning and lasting addition to your home or office décor. Embrace the beauty and history of this captivating figure with our Philippe Hecquet Framed Print, available now at Media Storehouse.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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
Philippe Hecquet, also known as Belle Hecquet, was a renowned French surgeon and anatomist, born on October 15, 1661, in Paris. Hecquet's exceptional skills and groundbreaking discoveries in the field of medicine earned him a distinguished place in the annals of medical history. This portrait, depicting Philippe Hecquet in his prime, captures the essence of the 18th century's intellectual and scientific curiosity. Hecquet's curly wig, a fashion statement of the time, frames his thoughtful expression, while his piercing gaze conveys a deep understanding of the intricacies of the human body. Hecquet's career began in 1688 when he was appointed as an assistant to the famous French surgeon, Jean-Baptiste Denys. Hecquet's thirst for knowledge and exceptional surgical abilities soon led him to make significant contributions to the medical community. In 1693, he published "Observations Anatomiques," a collection of his anatomical discoveries, which included the description of the thymus gland and its role in the immune system. The poetic inscription below the portrait reads, "Belle Hecquet, le plus savant des Chirurgiens," which translates to "Belle Hecquet, the most learned of surgeons." This testament to Hecquet's expertise underscores the profound impact he had on the medical world during his time. The year 1737 marks the publication of Hecquet's final major work, "Traité des Fractures," a comprehensive study on bone fractures and their treatment. Hecquet's pioneering work laid the foundation for the modern approach to orthopedic surgery. This evocative portrait of Philippe Hecquet, Belle Hecquet, serves as a reminder of the enduring legacy of a man who dedicated his life to the pursuit of knowledge and the betterment of humanity through the art and science of medicine.
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