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Ambroise Pare / Trade Card
AMBROISE PARE French medical, author of books on medicine and monsters
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Media ID 579795
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1510 1590 Ambroise Contemplation Memento Monsters Mori Pare Skull
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of history with our exquisite range of jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. Our latest addition is the intriguing "Ambroise Pare" puzzle, featuring an enchanting Trade Card image by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. Join renowned 16th-century French medical practitioner and author, Ambroise Pare, as you piece together this captivating puzzle. Known for his groundbreaking work on surgical techniques and the treatment of wounds, Pare's intriguing life is brought to life in this beautifully detailed puzzle. Engage in a stimulating and educational experience as you bring the rich history of medicine to life, one puzzle piece at a time. The "Ambroise Pare" jigsaw puzzle is the perfect activity for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding pastime. Immerse yourself in the fascinating story of Ambroise Pare and delve into the captivating world of history with Media Storehouse's jigsaw puzzles.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles are printed on photographic paper. Excluding the outer edge, all of the pieces are the same shape with the completed puzzle measuring 10" x 14" (25.4 x 35.5 cm). Split into individual pieces, puzzles are supplied in a black presentation box, sized to fit most mailboxes, with a professionally printed photo on top for reference (box dimensions 5 5/8" x 7 5/8" x 1 1/5")
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 37.2cm (11.5" x 14.6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative print depicts Ambroise Pare, a renowned French surgeon, author, and pioneer in the field of medicine during the 16th century. Born in 1510, Pare began his medical career as an apprentice apothecary before eventually studying under renowned surgeons of his time. He is best known for his innovations in surgical techniques, including the use of tourniquets and the development of a paste made from egg yolks, wine, and oil to promote healing and reduce pain during amputations. The image captures Pare in deep contemplation, holding a skull, a common symbol of memento mori or the reminder of one's mortality. The presence of the skull, along with the books and monstrous creatures surrounding him, underscores the somber reality that medicine, like life itself, is inextricably linked to the fragility of human existence. The print, created around 1590, is a testament to Pare's enduring legacy as a medical pioneer and intellectual. His extensive body of work, which included over 150 publications on various medical topics, significantly influenced the practice of medicine during the Renaissance period and beyond. The intricately detailed illustrations on the books and the grotesque monsters in the background serve to highlight the interconnectedness of the natural world and the medical knowledge of the time. This print invites viewers to delve deeper into the rich history of medicine and the profound reflections of one of its most influential figures, Ambroise Pare.
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