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Greek physician. Galen ministering to gladiators wounded in the arena at Pergamum. Line engraving, 19th century
GALEN (129-c200 A.D.).
Greek physician. Galen ministering to gladiators wounded in the arena at Pergamum. Line engraving, 19th century
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Media ID 8867523
2nd Century Aelius Arena Assistant Claudius Doctor Galen Gladiator Hellenic Republic Injured Iron Age Medicine Patient Pergamum Stretcher Turkish Warrior
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" 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 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This 19th-century line engraving captures a poignant scene from ancient history, depicting the renowned Greek physician Galen tending to wounded gladiators in the arena at Pergamum. The print showcases the doctor's dedication and compassion as he ministers to these brave warriors who have suffered injuries during their intense battles. In this evocative image, Galen is seen surrounded by injured men on stretchers, showcasing his expertise in treating various wounds and ailments. His assistant stands beside him, ready to assist in any way necessary. The atmosphere of the arena is palpable, with its grand architecture serving as a backdrop for this intimate moment of healing amidst chaos. Galen's significance in the field of medicine cannot be overstated. Born in 129 AD, he made groundbreaking contributions to anatomy and physiology that would shape medical knowledge for centuries to come. His work was highly regarded during his time and continued to influence medical practices well into the Renaissance period. This historical artwork not only transports us back to an era long gone but also serves as a reminder of humanity's enduring quest for healing and care. It offers us a glimpse into the ancient world where doctors like Galen dedicated their lives to alleviating suffering and preserving life against all odds.
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