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The Sick Lady (engraving)
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The Sick Lady (engraving)
820577 The Sick Lady (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sick Lady, depicting a lady lying in bed with man examining contents of a bottle next to her.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22738920
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This print titled "The Sick Lady" captures a poignant moment in time, showcasing an engraving by the English School from the 19th century. The artwork, now part of a private collection, depicts a lady lying in bed while a concerned man examines the contents of a bottle next to her. The image evokes curiosity and intrigue as we witness this intimate scene unfold before our eyes. The viewer is left wondering about the nature of the lady's illness and what role the man plays in her care. Is he a doctor? A concerned family member? Or perhaps even someone with ulterior motives? With elements such as medicine bottles and references to urine analysis, it becomes evident that this artwork delves into themes of health and medical practices during its time period. It offers us a glimpse into an era where medical knowledge was limited, yet people were still desperate for answers. "The Sick Lady" invites us to reflect on our own mortality and vulnerability when faced with illness. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of medical advancements while also highlighting the timeless human desire for understanding and healing. Bridgeman Images has beautifully preserved this historical piece through their Fine Art Finder platform, allowing us to appreciate both its artistic merit and its cultural significance within our shared history.
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