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Fine Art Print : Tooth puller, c. 1800 (print)
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Tooth puller, c. 1800 (print)
7293225 Tooth puller, c.1800 (print) by Boilly, Louis Leopold (1761-1845); (add.info.: Medecine. Dentistry. Tooth puller. Caricature by Louis Boilly, France, ca 1800.); Photo: © Archives Charmet
Media ID 27985118
© Photo: Archives Charmet / Bridgeman Images
2 People 2 Persons Dentist Dentition Doctors Pain Physician Physicians Suffer Suffered Suffereth Suffering Sufferings Teeth Tooth Two Persons Bodies Physical Health
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the whimsical charm of the past with our Fine Art Print of "Tooth puller, c.1800" by Louis Leopold Boilly from Bridgeman Images. This captivating print, sourced from Fine Art Finder, offers a humorous take on dental care in the 1800s. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this caricature adds a touch of history and character to any space. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office and start a conversation with this unique and intriguing work of art.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 49.1cm (16" x 19.3")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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.
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This print from the 18th century, titled "Tooth puller" by Louis Leopold Boilly, offers a glimpse into the world of dentistry during that era. The image showcases two individuals, one suffering from tooth pain and the other assuming the role of a dentist or doctor. The vibrant colors used in this illustration bring to life the physical health struggles faced by people in France at that time. The man's expression reveals his agony as he endures the discomfort associated with dental issues. His body language suggests both vulnerability and hope for relief. In this scene, we witness an early form of medical practice where teeth extraction was performed without modern tools or anesthesia. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of advancements in dentistry and healthcare. Louis Boilly's caricature not only captures a specific moment but also reflects broader themes such as human suffering and resilience across Europe during the 18th century. This artwork provides valuable insight into historical medical practices while highlighting societal attitudes towards health and well-being. Through this print, viewers are transported back in time to witness firsthand the challenges faced by individuals seeking dental care centuries ago. It is a testament to our progress in medicine and an appreciation for those who paved the way for modern techniques that prioritize patient comfort and well-being.
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