Photographic Print : The Hypohondriac / 1883
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The Hypohondriac / 1883
A hypochondriac sits at his desk surrounded by potions and advertisements for various cures
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Media ID 4339928
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1883 Advertisements Ailments Cures Desk Potions Sits Surrounded Hypochondriac
14"x11" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite print from Media Storehouse's extensive photographic collection. This captivating image, titled "The Hypochondriac / 1883," is sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. Depicting a man deeply engrossed in his study of various potions and remedies, this vintage photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of 19th-century health anxieties. Add an air of historical charm to your home or office décor with this beautifully preserved piece of visual history. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials to ensure the vibrant colors and intricate details are preserved for generations to come.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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
Step back in time to 1883 with this print of "The Hypochondriac." The image depicts a man sitting at his desk, completely surrounded by potions and advertisements for various cures. His face is filled with worry and anxiety as he contemplates his numerous ailments.
This historical snapshot offers a glimpse into the medical practices of the late 19th century, where individuals often turned to questionable remedies in search of relief. The hypochondriac's desperation is palpable as he seeks solace from his perceived illnesses.
The cluttered desk serves as a visual representation of the chaos that consumes the hypochondriac's mind. Every inch of space is covered with bottles and papers, each promising a cure for his imagined maladies.
As you study this image, you can't help but feel sympathy for the hypochondriac and his relentless pursuit of health. It serves as a reminder of how far medicine has come since 1883, yet also highlights the enduring human fear of illness.
"The Hypochondriac" is not just a photograph; it's a window into another era where superstition and pseudoscience often overshadowed true medical knowledge. Take a moment to appreciate this piece of history and reflect on how our understanding of health has evolved over time.
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