The doctor burns the patient on painful areas with hot irons, 13th century (minniature)

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The doctor burns the patient on painful areas with hot irons, 13th century (minniature)

LRI4672275 The doctor burns the patient on painful areas with hot irons, 13th century (minniature) by Unknown Artist, (13th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: The doctor burns the patient on painful areas with hot irons Miniature from the manuscript " De Medicina cauteriorum secundum Brunum, Rugerium et Rolthe" 13th century Paris, B.N.); Luisa Ricciarini; out of copyright

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This 13th-century miniature print, titled "The doctor burns the patient on painful areas with hot irons" offers a glimpse into the medical practices of the Middle Ages. Created by an unknown artist and housed in the Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, France, this artwork is part of a manuscript called "De Medicina cauteriorum secundum Brunum, Rugerium et Rolthe". In this scene, we witness a doctor diligently attending to a suffering patient. With intense focus and precision, he applies hot irons to specific areas of pain on the patient's body. The meticulous details captured by the artist highlight both the complexity and brutality of medical treatments during that era. This miniature serves as a reminder of how far medicine has progressed over centuries. It invites us to reflect on our current understanding of healthcare and appreciate modern advancements that have revolutionized patient care. Luisa Ricciarini's expert restoration work breathes new life into this historical artifact while preserving its authenticity. Through her skillful craftsmanship, she allows us to delve into daily life during medieval times and gain insight into how people coped with disease and sought healing. As we contemplate this image, let us acknowledge the dedication shown by doctors throughout history who tirelessly worked to alleviate human suffering despite limited knowledge or resources. This remarkable piece serves as a testament to their unwavering commitment towards providing care even amidst challenging circumstances.

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