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"Santé: A Journey Through the History of Health and Humanity" Step into the world of "Santé, " where art, medicine, and human resilience intertwine
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"Santé: A Journey Through the History of Health and Humanity" Step into the world of "Santé, " where art, medicine, and human resilience intertwine. From Géricault's masterpiece "The Raft of the Medusa" to historical events like Operation Paris, this captivating exhibition takes you on a voyage through time. Immerse yourself in 19th-century France as you witness the devastating effects of diseases such as scrofula, phtisia, malaria, goiter and cretinism, pellagra, and moth. Marvel at an intricate representation of a geographic map showcasing these afflictions that once plagued different regions. Discover the groundbreaking work of Flemish doctor André Vesale through an enchanting engraving. His contributions to anatomy revolutionized medical knowledge during the Renaissance era. Janusz Korczak's compassionate spirit shines through his black-and-white photograph from c. 1888. This visionary educator dedicated his life to improving children's lives and advocating for their rights. Witness history unfold with haunting engravings depicting "The Plague in Milan" during 1630-1631. Feel the fear that gripped communities as they battled against this relentless disease. Travel forward in time to Walter Reed Hospital in Washington D. C. , where brave souls fought against the Spanish Flu outbreak from 1918-1919. Experience their courage firsthand through powerful imagery captured within these walls. Marvel at how art can transcend boundaries with Don Quixote promoting Globeol—a fortifying elixir—in a stunning illustration from around 1916. The fusion between literature and advertising showcases society's constant pursuit of well-being throughout history. Explore societal advancements with "The Toilet, " a thought-provoking oil painting from 1926 that challenges traditional notions surrounding personal hygiene practices while highlighting progress made over time. Finally, marvel at modern innovations like the contraceptive pill clock presented at Blackpool Fair in 1971. Witness how science and technology have shaped our understanding of reproductive health.