Fine Art Print : Aug. Ambroise Tardieu
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Aug. Ambroise Tardieu
AUG. AMBROISE TARDIEU French medical Date: 1818 - 1879
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Media ID 14284554
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of art with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of Fine Art Prints. This captivating piece showcases Auguste Ambroise Tardieu (1818-1879), a renowned French medical pioneer, as depicted in this striking portrait from Mary Evans Prints Online. Bring the elegance and sophistication of this 19th-century masterpiece into your home or office. Our museum-quality prints are made using archival inks and materials, ensuring they retain their vibrant colors and intricate details for generations to come. Order now and add a touch of history and culture to your space.
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 49.7cm (16" x 19.6")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Auguste Ambroise Tardieu (1818-1879): A Pioneer in Surgical Oncology This evocative photograph captures the introspective gaze of Auguste Ambroise Tardieu, a pioneering figure in the history of French medicine. Born on February 18, 1818, in Paris, Tardieu dedicated his life to the study and practice of surgery, with a particular focus on cancer. Tardieu's contributions to the field of oncology were groundbreaking. He is best known for his work on the surgical treatment of breast cancer, which challenged the prevailing beliefs of his time. In the mid-19th century, breast cancer was considered an incurable disease, and surgeons often shied away from performing operations due to the high risk of infection and poor surgical techniques. However, Tardieu believed that early detection and aggressive surgical intervention could save lives. He developed a radical mastectomy technique, which involved removing the entire breast, the underlying chest muscles, and the lymph nodes in the armpit. This approach, although controversial at the time, significantly improved the survival rates of breast cancer patients. Tardieu's innovative techniques and unwavering dedication to his patients earned him a reputation as a leading surgical oncologist. He was appointed Professor of Surgery at the prestigious Hôtel-Dieu Hospital in Paris in 1863 and went on to publish numerous papers and textbooks on surgical procedures and cancer treatment. This photograph, taken in the latter half of the 19th century, captures Tardieu in deep thought, perhaps reflecting on the many lives he had touched through his groundbreaking work. His legacy continues to inspire medical professionals and researchers to this day, as they strive to find new and innovative ways to combat cancer and improve patient outcomes.
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