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The Doctor Calls, c. 1900 (oil on canvas)
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The Doctor Calls, c. 1900 (oil on canvas)
3087303 The Doctor Calls, c.1900 (oil on canvas) by Aspelin, Carl (1857-1932); 137.5 x 211.5 cm; National Museum, Stockholm, Sweden; (add.info.: Charles John William Louis Aspelin )
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Illness Scandanavia Scandanavian Sick Sweden Swedish Worried Worry Beds
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In this oil painting titled "The Doctor Calls" created by Swedish artist Carl Aspelin in the early 1900s, we are transported into an intimate interior scene. The room is filled with a sense of worry and concern as a doctor visits a sick young boy who lies in bed, surrounded by his anxious family. Aspelin skillfully captures the emotional tension within the room through his masterful use of light and shadow. The soft glow illuminates the worried expressions on the faces of both men and women present, emphasizing their deep concern for the child's well-being. The composition draws our attention to the seated figure of the doctor, who exudes authority and expertise. With his medical bag at hand, he brings hope to this household plagued by illness. His presence offers reassurance amidst uncertainty. This poignant artwork not only showcases Aspelin's technical prowess but also highlights universal themes of health, medicine, and familial care. It serves as a reminder that even during times of distress, there is solace to be found in compassionate professionals like doctors who dedicate themselves to healing others. "The Doctor Calls" stands as a testament to Aspelin's ability to capture human emotions with sensitivity and depth while shedding light on societal concerns surrounding healthcare during that era.
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