The Consultation. Woodcut from the title page of Panthaleos Pillularium, Pavia, Italy, 1516

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The Consultation. Woodcut from the title page of Panthaleos Pillularium, Pavia, Italy, 1516

DOCTOR AND PATIENT, 1516.
The Consultation. Woodcut from the title page of Panthaleos Pillularium, Pavia, Italy, 1516

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1516 Bedroom Consultation Detail Doctor Feline House Call Illness Italy Medicine Patient Pavia Pulse Titlepage

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is a captivating woodcut print from the title page of Panthaleos Pillularium, originating in Pavia, Italy in 1516. This intriguing artwork captures a significant moment between a doctor and his patient during the Renaissance period. The scene unfolds within an intimate interior setting, possibly a bedroom or study, where both men are engaged in deep conversation. The doctor attentively listens to his patient's concerns while holding onto his pulse, showcasing the medical practices of that era. A feline companion perched on the bed adds an element of comfort and companionship to this consultation. It is fascinating to observe how even pets played a role in providing solace during times of illness. The intricate details depicted in this woodcut highlight the meticulous craftsmanship prevalent during the Italian Renaissance. Every line and stroke contributes to creating depth and texture within the composition. The presence of books suggests that knowledge and learning were highly valued during this time. This particular print offers us a glimpse into history by capturing not only medical practices but also aspects of daily life in 16th century Italy. It serves as a testament to human resilience against illness and our enduring pursuit for effective medicine. As we admire "The Consultation" we are transported back centuries ago when doctors made house calls armed with their expertise, compassionately attending to patients' needs amidst challenging circumstances.

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