Framed Print : 16th century woodcut of a woundman
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16th century woodcut of a woundman
Woodcut of a woundman, showing the unfortunate individual covered in wounds and festooned with a variety of weapons of war. Photographed from Feldbuch der Wundartznei, by Hans von Gersdorf, a German army surgeon; published in Strasbourg, 1530
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Media ID 6419727
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16th Century Historical Image Surgery Health Care
A2 Premium Frame with A3 Poster
Introducing the captivating addition to your home or office decor - the Media Storehouse Framed Print of the 16th Century Woodcut of a Woundman from Science Photo Library. This intriguing piece transports you back in time, showcasing the raw intensity and gritty realism of warfare during the Renaissance era. The meticulously detailed woodcut depicts a man, battered and bruised, bearing the brunt of various weapons of war. Each wound, each weapon, tells a story of struggle and survival. With its rich, authentic colors and textured finish, this print is a true testament to the artistry of the past. Bring history to life with the Media Storehouse Framed Print of the 16th Century Woodcut of a Woundman. A thought-provoking and intriguing conversation starter, this piece is perfect for those seeking to add depth and character to their space. Order yours today and embark on a journey through time!
Premium Paradise Wooden Range A2 Premium Poster Frame (62x45cm) with A3 Poster (42x30cm) and mounted behind a white matt board to make your photo really stand out. FSC Certified and Rainforest Alliance Certified for environmental, social, and economic sustainably. High transparency tempered glass window with a smooth finished frame. Great for filling empty walls, decorating blank spaces, or creating eye-catching gallery walls. Frames arrive ready to hang. Sent with secure, protective packaging. Smooth wooden veneer mimics the real wood look and feel with ultra-durable scratch resistance tempered glass.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 44.6cm x 62cm (17.6" x 24.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable 16th-century woodcut of a "woundman" an unfortunate individual covered in wounds and adorned with an array of weapons of war. The image, photographed from the Feldbuch der Wundartznei by Hans von Gersdorf, a renowned German army surgeon, was originally published in Strasbourg in 1530. This historical artifact provides us with invaluable insights into the world of surgery and medicine during the 16th century. It serves as a testament to the advancements made in surgical care and highlights the challenges faced by medical professionals at that time. The woundman depicted here is a vivid representation of the physical toll inflicted by warfare and violence. Covered head to toe in wounds, he symbolizes both human suffering and resilience. Each weapon meticulously illustrated on his body represents different types of injuries commonly encountered on the battlefield. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing image, we are transported back in time to witness how medical practitioners grappled with healing these complex wounds centuries ago. It reminds us of how far we have come in terms of healthcare practices and technological advancements. This photograph from Science Photo Library not only captures our attention but also sparks curiosity about our medical history. It serves as a powerful reminder that understanding our past is crucial for progress within modern medicine and healthcare systems today.
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