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Plan of the Hotel-Dieu, Paris, illustration from Description des Hopitaux de
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Plan of the Hotel-Dieu, Paris, illustration from Description des Hopitaux de
CHT287098 Plan of the Hotel-Dieu, Paris, illustration from Description des Hopitaux de Paris, engraved by Jacques Etienne Thierry (1750-1832) after Bessat, 1808 (engraving) (b/w photo) by French School, (19th century); Musee de l Assistance Publique, Hopitaux de Paris, France; (add.info.: oldest Parisian hospital; Ile de La Cite; hopital; Hotel Dieu; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22658436
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Columns Elevation Pediment Portico River Seine
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This print showcases the intricate "Plan of the Hotel-Dieu, Paris" an illustration from the renowned book "Description des Hopitaux de Paris". Engraved by Jacques Etienne Thierry in 1808, this masterpiece captures the essence of one of the oldest hospitals in Paris. The image reveals a stunning architectural design with grand columns and a majestic facade. The detailed map highlights every aspect of this historical landmark situated on Ile de La Cite. Its location near the River Seine adds to its charm and significance. As you delve into this mesmerizing print, you can appreciate how each element is meticulously portrayed. From the portico to the pediment, every detail reflects both beauty and functionality. This visual representation not only serves as an architectural marvel but also emphasizes its medical purpose. The Plan of Hotel-Dieu transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into healthcare practices during that era. It symbolizes progress and innovation in medicine while honoring tradition and history. Displayed at Musee de l Assistance Publique, Hopitaux de Paris in France, this artwork holds immense cultural value for all who admire it. Its presence reminds us of our collective responsibility towards public health and well-being. With its timeless appeal and rich historical context, this engraving continues to captivate viewers even centuries after its creation.
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