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Protective Dress
Protective dress worn by French doctors attending plague victims in Marseille and elsewhere
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Media ID 613822
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10092043
1721 Attending Doctors Epidemics Marseille Plague Plagues Protective Victims Worn
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Protective Dress" canvas print from the extensive collection at Media Storehouse, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This mesmerizing piece of historical art depicts a protective garment worn by brave French doctors during the plague outbreaks in Marseille and other cities. The intricately detailed design of this canvas print transports you back in time, offering a glimpse into the past and the sacrifices made by medical professionals in the name of health and healing. Add this remarkable artwork to your home or office decor, and let its timeless story inspire and intrigue all who see it. Order your Media Storehouse Canvas Print of "Protective Dress" today and bring a touch of history into your living space.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 22.9cm x 30.5cm (9" x 12")
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 striking print captures a piece of history that is both fascinating and haunting - the protective dress worn by French doctors attending plague victims in Marseille and other areas during the devastating outbreak of 1721. The image showcases the elaborate and somewhat eerie attire that these brave medical professionals donned in order to protect themselves from the deadly disease.
The intricate design of the protective dress speaks to the ingenuity and resourcefulness of those who were on the front lines battling one of history's most terrifying epidemics. The layers upon layers of fabric, combined with a mask-like head covering, served as a barrier between doctor and patient, allowing for some level of protection against infection.
As we look at this historical artifact through a modern lens, it serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by healthcare workers throughout time in their efforts to care for those afflicted by plagues and epidemics. It also highlights how far we have come in terms of medical knowledge and technology when it comes to combating such diseases.
This print from Mary Evans Picture Library is not just a snapshot from the past - it is a powerful symbol of resilience, courage, and dedication in the face of unimaginable hardship.
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