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Jigsaw Puzzle : A surgeon trephining the skull of a patient at home. Line engraving after a 16th century woodcut
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A surgeon trephining the skull of a patient at home. Line engraving after a 16th century woodcut
TREPHINING, 16th CENTURY.
A surgeon trephining the skull of a patient at home. Line engraving after a 16th century woodcut
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Media ID 8867513
Alternative Bedroom Brain Child Family House Call Illness Medicine Patient Skull Surgeon Surgery Trepanning
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Step back in time with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle features a historical line engraving, "A surgeon trephining the skull of a patient at home," taken from a 16th-century woodcut by 140_1628104 on Granger Art on Demand. Delve into the fascinating world of ancient medical practices as you piece together this detailed and complex puzzle. Challenge yourself with the intricate lines and shading, and bring the history to life right in your own home. A perfect addition to any puzzle collection or for those seeking an educational and engaging pastime.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the 16th century, where we witness a remarkable scene unfolding within the confines of a home. In this line engraving, we see a skilled surgeon diligently trephining the skull of a patient. The atmosphere is filled with intensity and curiosity as family members gather around to observe this alternative form of medicine. The engraving beautifully captures the essence of Renaissance-era healthcare practices, showcasing both the advancements and limitations of medical knowledge during that time. The surgeon's expertise is evident in his focused expression and precise movements, while the patient lies on a bed, bravely enduring this delicate procedure. Amidst this intimate setting, men, women, and children alike are present in the room - perhaps seeking solace or hoping for miraculous healing. Their presence adds an emotional depth to the image as they anxiously await any signs of improvement for their loved one. This artwork serves as a reminder of how far medical science has come since then. It invites us to reflect on our own understanding of surgery and appreciate modern techniques that have revolutionized healthcare. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot frozen in time, it sparks our imagination about life centuries ago when house calls were common practice and families relied on such extraordinary measures to combat illness.
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