Canvas Print : Medical / Amputation / Arm
Canvas Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Medical / Amputation / Arm
Sawing off an arm
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 575115
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10012167
1739 Amputation Sawing Surgery
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the striking and thought-provoking "Medical / Amputation / Arm" canvas print from the esteemed Mary Evans Picture Library, exclusively available through Media Storehouse. This powerful image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the raw and poignant reality of a medical amputation, offering a unique perspective on the human spirit and resilience. Each canvas print is meticulously crafted using premium materials and high-definition printing techniques to bring out the intricate details and vibrant colors of this evocative photograph. Add a touch of history and intrigue to your living space with this thought-provoking and captivating piece of art. Order your "Medical / Amputation / Arm" canvas print from Media Storehouse today and bring a bold new conversation starter into your home.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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 striking historical image depicts the moment of truth during a grueling amputation surgery in 1739. The patient, likely suffering from an advanced case of gangrene or injury, braces himself against the table as a skilled surgeon wields a large, rustic saw. The room is filled with a sense of tense anticipation, as the surgeon's assistants hold down the patient's uncooperative leg and prepare to apply a tourniquet to the affected arm. Amputation was a common surgical procedure during the 18th century, and was often used to treat injuries and infections that could not be healed through other means. The procedure was long, painful, and carried a high risk of infection and complications. Sawing off a limb was the most common method used, and required a great deal of skill and precision to ensure a clean cut and minimize damage to the surrounding tissue. Despite the grim nature of the scene, the image offers a fascinating glimpse into the history of medical surgery. The surgeon's tools, including the saw and tourniquet, are rudimentary by today's standards, yet they represent the best that medical science could offer at the time. The patient's expression of determination and resolve speaks to the courage and fortitude required to undergo such a procedure, and serves as a reminder of the advances that have been made in medical care over the centuries. This powerful and evocative image, from the Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a unique and intriguing window into the past, and sheds light on the challenges and triumphs of medical care during a time when the stakes were much higher than they are today.
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