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Medical / Alternative

A Breton rebouteuse healing a child patient

Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries

Media ID 574456

© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10010732

Alternative Breton Healing Patient

20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print

Introducing the captivating "Medical / Alternative" Canvas Print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring an evocative image by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite artwork showcases a Breton rebouteuse gently tending to a child patient, offering a poignant glimpse into the world of traditional healing practices. With its rich colors and intricate details, this canvas print adds a touch of history and culture to any space. The high-quality canvas material enhances the textures and details of the image, creating a stunning piece of art that is sure to captivate and inspire. Bring the healing power of the past into your home or office with this beautiful and unique canvas print.

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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")

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
1. Title: A Breton Rebouteuse Healing a Child Patient (1912). This evocative photograph captures a poignant moment in the history of alternative healing practices, as a Breton rebouteuse tenderly attends to a young patient in 1912. The rebouteuse, a traditional healer from the Brittany region of France, is known for her unique method of healing through the manipulation of the spine and joints using a wooden tool called a "reboute." The child patient, dressed in simple clothing, lies on a makeshift bed, his expression one of trust and relaxation as the healer's skilled hands work to alleviate his discomfort. The dimly lit room, filled with the scent of herbs and the soft sounds of soothing music, creates an atmosphere of tranquility and healing. The practice of rebouteuse healing dates back to the 16th century, with a rich history deeply rooted in the folklore and traditions of Brittany. This alternative form of medicine was often sought out by those who found themselves outside the reach of conventional medical care, or who believed in the holistic approach to wellness that the rebouteuse offered. Despite the advances of modern medicine, the image of the Breton rebouteuse continues to captivate us, serving as a reminder of the resilience and resourcefulness of the human spirit in times of need. This photograph, taken in 1912, offers a glimpse into a bygone era, inviting us to reflect on the diverse ways in which people have sought to heal and care for one another throughout history. The photograph, taken from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a unique and intriguing window into the past, allowing us to explore the history of healing practices and the enduring human desire for health and wellbeing.

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