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The Corn Doctor, 1793 (engraving)
XJF272275 The Corn Doctor, 1793 (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12789447
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Barefoot Examination Examining Foot Painful Sore Treating Treatment Chiropodist
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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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The Corn Doctor, 1793
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is a captivating engraving by an anonymous English artist from the 18th century. This intriguing image depicts an interior scene where a young girl, clearly in discomfort, sits on a chair while her barefoot is examined by a male chiropodist. The room is filled with tension as the doctor carefully examines the painful sore on the girl's foot. The attention to detail in this print is remarkable; every line and shadow brings life to this historic moment of medical treatment. The composition draws our eyes towards the focal point—the interaction between the doctor and his patient—creating a sense of empathy for the young girl's pain. This artwork offers us a glimpse into early medical practices, specifically chiropody or podiatry, which focuses on treating foot ailments. It reminds us of how far we have come in terms of healthcare advancements over time. As we observe "The Corn Doctor" we cannot help but appreciate both its artistic merit and historical significance. This print captures not only physical suffering but also highlights themes such as trust, vulnerability, and healing within its narrative. "The Corn Doctor" serves as a testament to art's ability to transport us through time and evoke emotions that resonate across centuries. Its inclusion in private collections ensures that this piece continues to be appreciated for generations to come.
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