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L Homme Phlebotomique as skeleton. Woodcut from Nicholas Le Rouges Grant kalendrier, Troyes, France, 1496
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L Homme Phlebotomique as skeleton. Woodcut from Nicholas Le Rouges Grant kalendrier, Troyes, France, 1496
BLOODLETTING, 1496.
L Homme Phlebotomique as skeleton. Woodcut from Nicholas Le Rouges Grant kalendrier, Troyes, France, 1496
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1496 Bloodletting Diagram Entertainment Fool Le Rouge Medicine Nicholas Skeleton Sunface
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This print showcases the woodcut image of "L Homme Phlebotomique" as a skeleton, taken from Nicholas Le Rouges Grant kalendrier in Troyes, France in 1496. The intricate details and craftsmanship of this medieval artwork are truly remarkable. The woodcut depicts a skeletal figure representing L Homme Phlebotomique, which translates to "The Bloodletting Man". This illustration was commonly used during that era to educate people about the practice of bloodletting, a popular medical treatment at the time. It served as both an educational tool and entertainment for the masses. The French influence is evident in this piece with its delicate lines and precise execution. The artist, Nicholas Le Rouge, skillfully captured every bone structure and anatomical detail of the human skeleton. The inclusion of a sunface adds an interesting touch to the composition. This woodcut not only reflects the medical practices prevalent in 15th-century France but also provides insight into their cultural beliefs surrounding health and well-being. It serves as a reminder of how far medicine has evolved over centuries. Granger Art on Demand presents this stunning print by Granger NYC / The Granger Collection for art enthusiasts who appreciate historical artifacts like this one. Whether displayed in homes or offices, it is sure to spark conversations about medieval medicine and ignite curiosity about our ancestors' understanding of human anatomy.
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