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Fine Art Print : Legs prosthesis provided for riders. Engraving from a work on the amputations of the members of the French surgeon Ambroise Pare (1509-1590). 1551
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Legs prosthesis provided for riders. Engraving from a work on the amputations of the members of the French surgeon Ambroise Pare (1509-1590). 1551
FGL5487605 Legs prosthesis provided for riders. Engraving from a work on the amputations of the members of the French surgeon Ambroise Pare (1509-1590). 1551.; Fototeca Gilardi
Media ID 38101354
© Fototeca Gilardi / Bridgeman Images
Amputation Casualty Of War Cripple Disabled Handicaped Handicapped Person Infirmities Invalid Physical Disabilities Physical Disability Physically Disabled Treatment War Casualty War Invalid War Wound War Wounded Wooden Leg Wooden Legs Bodies C16h
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the fascinating history of prosthetic limbs with this Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Featuring an engraving by Bridgeman Images, this piece showcases the innovative leg prosthesis designed for riders by French surgeon Ambroise Pare in 1551. A unique and historical addition to any art collection.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving from 1551 depicts legs prosthesis provided for riders, showcasing the innovative work of French surgeon Ambroise Paré (1509-1590) in the field of amputations. In a time when medical advancements were limited, Paré's dedication to helping those with physical disabilities is truly remarkable.
The detailed engraving captures the intricacies of wooden leg prosthetics, specifically designed for riders who may have lost limbs due to war wounds or other injuries. The image serves as a testament to both the resilience of individuals facing physical challenges and the ingenuity of medical professionals like Paré.
As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are reminded of the importance of compassion and care for those with disabilities. The depiction of these prosthetic legs not only highlights the advancements made in medicine during the 16th century but also sheds light on the struggles faced by individuals who have been impacted by war and injury.
Through this powerful image, we are encouraged to reflect on how far we have come in terms of medical technology and treatment options for those with physical disabilities. It serves as a poignant reminder that every individual deserves access to quality healthcare and support, regardless of their circumstances.
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