Framed Print : Amputation of a Limb, 1528 (woodcut)
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Amputation of a Limb, 1528 (woodcut)
7272472 Amputation of a Limb, 1528 (woodcut) by French School, (16th century); (add.info.: MEDICINE Amputation of a limb. French woodcut); Fototeca Gilardi
Media ID 26121182
© Fototeca Gilardi / Bridgeman Images
Amputation Blood Doctors Physician Physicians Surgery Surgical Procedure Bodies Physical Health
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Print of 'Amputation of a Limb, 1528 (woodcut)' by Bridgeman Images. This captivating piece, hailing from the French School of the 16th century, offers a hauntingly intriguing glimpse into medical history. The detailed woodcut depicts an amputation procedure, providing a stark reminder of the past. Add this unique and thought-provoking work of art to your collection and bring a touch of history into your home or office. With high-quality printing and a beautifully crafted frame, this framed print is sure to impress and inspire.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This woodcut print from 1528 depicts the harrowing scene of an amputation procedure. Created by an anonymous French artist, this artwork provides a glimpse into the medical practices of the 16th century. The image showcases a man lying on a table while surrounded by doctors and physicians dressed in traditional attire. The focus is on his leg, which is being severed with precision by a skilled surgeon. The intense red hue symbolizes the bloodshed that accompanies such a drastic surgical intervention. Intricately detailed, this illustration offers insight into the advancements and limitations of medicine during this era. It serves as a reminder of both human resilience and vulnerability when faced with life-altering procedures. The composition emphasizes not only the physical health aspect but also highlights the expertise required to perform such intricate surgeries. The presence of multiple physicians suggests collaboration and shared knowledge within medical communities at that time. This woodcut print stands as an important historical artifact, shedding light on how far medical science has progressed since then. It invites viewers to reflect upon our modern understanding of healthcare and appreciate those who paved the way for today's advanced surgical techniques. Bridgeman Images' preservation and dissemination of this artwork ensure its continued appreciation for generations to come, reminding us all of our collective journey towards improved well-being through medical innovation.
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