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Baron Jean-Dominique Larrey, chief surgeon of the army (1766-1842) amputates the arm of Captain Rebsamen on 30/10/1813 wounds the battle of Hanau, which opposed the Napoleonic army to the Bavarians Anonymous painting. 1813
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Baron Jean-Dominique Larrey, chief surgeon of the army (1766-1842) amputates the arm of Captain Rebsamen on 30/10/1813 wounds the battle of Hanau, which opposed the Napoleonic army to the Bavarians Anonymous painting. 1813
JLJ4620609 Baron Jean-Dominique Larrey, chief surgeon of the army (1766-1842) amputates the arm of Captain Rebsamen on 30/10/1813 wounds the battle of Hanau, which opposed the Napoleonic army to the Bavarians Anonymous painting. 1813. Paris, Museum of the Val de Grace by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Musee de l'Armee, Paris, France; (add.info.: Baron Jean-Dominique Larrey, chief surgeon of the army (1766-1842) amputates the arm of Captain Rebsamen on 30/10/1813 wounds the battle of Hanau, which opposed the Napoleonic army to the Bavarians Anonymous painting. 1813. Paris, Museum of the Val de Grace); Photo © Photo Josse
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Amputation Care Disabled Napoleonic War Surgeon Surgery War Wounded
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The captivating print depicts a significant moment in history, showcasing Baron Jean-Dominique Larrey, the esteemed chief surgeon of the army during the Napoleonic era. The scene captures the intense atmosphere of war as Larrey amputates the arm of Captain Rebsamen on October 30th, 1813, following injuries sustained in the Battle of Hanau between Napoleon's forces and Bavarian troops. This anonymous painting from 1813 is housed in Paris' Museum of Val de Grace and offers a glimpse into the remarkable surgical skills and dedication to saving lives exhibited by Larrey. The image serves as a testament to his expertise and commitment to providing medical care amidst chaotic battlefields. In this photograph taken by Josse, we witness an extraordinary moment frozen in time – one that showcases not only the bravery and resilience of soldiers like Captain Rebsamen but also highlights Larrey's crucial role in tending to wounded warriors during times of conflict. This image provides insight into both military history and advancements made within healthcare practices during this period. As we gaze upon this piece, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by those who fought for their countries while also acknowledging the vital contributions made by medical professionals like Baron Jean-Dominique Larrey. It stands as a powerful reminder that even amidst chaos and destruction, acts of compassion can shine through.
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