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Metal Print : Lady-Physicians, 1865. Artist: George du Maurier
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Lady-Physicians, 1865. Artist: George du Maurier
Lady-Physicians, 1865. A woman doctor takes the pulse of a patient who lies back in his chair looking at her. Just at the time that women were fighting to make careers in medicine, Punch illustrates the problems to be faced by a young lady of beauty and breeding in dealing with the wily ways of members of the opposite sex. From Punch, or the London Charivari, December 23, 1865
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16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Metal Print of 'Lady-Physicians' by George du Maurier, from Heritage Images. This captivating 1865 artwork portrays a determined woman doctor taking the pulse of her patient, symbolizing the courage and determination of women who defied societal norms to pursue careers in medicine. Bring this inspiring piece of history into your home or office and let the timeless beauty and intrigue of this image ignite conversation. Order your Metal Print today and add a touch of history and elegance to your space.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this print titled "Lady-Physicians, 1865" artist George du Maurier captures the essence of a pivotal moment in history. Set against the backdrop of the 19th century, when women were fighting for their place in medicine, this illustration sheds light on the challenges faced by a young lady of beauty and breeding as she navigates her profession. The scene depicts a woman doctor attentively taking the pulse of her patient, who reclines comfortably in his chair. The patient gazes at her with curiosity and perhaps admiration, highlighting the unconventional nature of their interaction during that time period. As women fought for equal rights and feminism gained momentum, this image serves as a reminder of how far society has come. Du Maurier's artwork cleverly portrays not only the medical aspect but also hints at societal expectations surrounding gender roles. Through subtle details such as furniture choices and body language, he emphasizes both professionalism and femininity coexisting harmoniously. This engraving from Punch magazine symbolizes progress within medicine while challenging traditional notions about women's capabilities. It stands as a testament to those courageous pioneers who defied societal norms to pursue careers in science and healthcare. As we reflect upon this heritage image partnership between George du Maurier and Punch magazine, let us celebrate these trailblazing lady physicians who paved the way for future generations to thrive in their chosen professions regardless of gender or social standing.
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