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Sick, doctor looking in the pot and servant. Cartoon of Parisian morals by Pigal
LSE4087380 Sick, doctor looking in the pot and servant. Cartoon of Parisian morals by Pigal (19th century), preserved at the Musee Dobree in Nantes. by Pigal, Edme Jean (1798-1872) (after); Musee Thomas Dobree, Nantes, France; (add.info.: Sick, doctor looking in the pot and servant. Cartoon of Parisian morals by Pigal (19th century), preserved at the Musee Dobree in Nantes.); Photo eLeonard de Selva; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23731300
© Leonard de Selva / Bridgeman Images
Care Chamber Pot Disease Hygiene Meaning Medical Consultation Nose Urine Vomiting
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the 19th century with this charming and witty print from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. "Sick, doctor looking in the pot and servant. Cartoon of Parisian morals by Pigal" (LSE4087380) is a captivating piece by the renowned artist Leonard de Selva. This whimsical cartoon, preserved at the Musee Dobree in Nantes, offers a humorous take on Parisian morals of the time. The image of a doctor examining a pot while a servant looks on, invites the viewer to ponder the complexities of health and healing in a bygone era. Add this delightful print to your collection and bring a touch of history and humor to your home or office.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 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 46.2cm x 50.8cm (18.2" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
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 print captures a fascinating cartoon titled "Sick, doctor looking in the pot and servant. Cartoon of Parisian morals" by Pigal, an artist from the 19th century. Preserved at the Musee Dobree in Nantes, France, this artwork provides a glimpse into the social and moral climate of Paris during that time. In this scene, we see a sick individual lying on a bed while a concerned doctor peers into a chamber pot held by a servant. The cartoon delves into various themes such as disease, hygiene, and medical care prevalent in society during that era. Pigal's intricate engraving skillfully portrays the seriousness of illness as well as the importance placed on bodily functions like urine analysis for diagnosis purposes. It highlights how individuals sought medical consultations even for seemingly mundane ailments. The composition also hints at societal norms and values surrounding health and domestic life during this period. The presence of both the doctor and servant suggests that healthcare was accessible to different social classes. Preserved with great care at Musee Dobree in Nantes, this artwork serves as an invaluable historical artifact shedding light on not only medical practices but also cultural attitudes towards health in 19th-century Paris. Leonard de Selva's expert photography beautifully captures every detail of this intriguing piece for all art enthusiasts to appreciate its significance today.
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