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feuille volante - Illustration by Etienne Carjat (1826-1906): Medical, medicine, sante
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feuille volante - Illustration by Etienne Carjat (1826-1906): Medical, medicine, sante
ICA4941631 feuille volante - Illustration by Etienne Carjat (1826-1906): Medical, medicine, sante, Charite, Anatomy, Posters Display - Surgeon, Velpeau Alfred (1795-1867) by Carjat, Etienne (1828-1906); (add.info.: feuille volante - Illustration by Etienne Carjat (1826-1906): Medical, medicine, sante, Charite, Anatomy, Posters Display - Surgeon, Velpeau Alfred (1795-1867)); Photo eCaricadoc; French, out of copyright
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This print, titled "feuille volante - Illustration by Etienne Carjat" showcases the remarkable talent of French artist Etienne Carjat. Created in the 19th century, this satirical cartoon offers a unique glimpse into the world of medicine and healthcare during that time. The central focus of the illustration is Surgeon Velpeau Alfred, a prominent figure in the medical field. With meticulous detail, Carjat captures Velpeau's portrait, highlighting his expertise and dedication to his profession. The engraving beautifully depicts the surgeon's attire and facial expression, conveying both authority and compassion. Surrounded by various medical symbols such as anatomical drawings and posters displaying information about health and charity organizations, this artwork provides insight into the importance placed on medical knowledge during this era. It serves as a testament to society's growing interest in advancements within healthcare. Carjat's skillful use of caricature adds an element of humor to this otherwise serious subject matter. Through clever exaggerations and subtle details, he brings life to his characters while also shedding light on societal attitudes towards doctors at that time. Overall, this intriguing print not only showcases Carjat's artistic prowess but also offers a fascinating historical perspective on medicine in 19th-century France.
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