Greetings Card : Moliere / Medecin Malgre
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Moliere / Medecin Malgre
LE MEDECIN MALGRE LUI Sganarelle : Nous avons change tout cela... We have changed all that, and now we practise medicine in an altogether new way... Date: 1666
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1666 Altogether Change Changed Moliere Nous Plays Practise Tout Cela Medecin Sganarelle
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Greetings Cards collection: a charming design featuring Molière's iconic character, Sganarelle, from the play "Le Médecin Malgré Lui." In this image, Sganarelle proudly holds up a sign proclaiming, "We have changed all that... We now practice medicine in an altogether new way," reflecting the groundbreaking innovations of the 1666 production. Bring a touch of classic literature and wit to your correspondence with this elegant greeting card, exclusively sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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
Molière's "Le Médecin Malgré Lui" (Sganarelle: We have changed all that...): A Glance into 17th Century Medical Practices and Theatrical Innovation This image portrays the renowned French playwright, actor, and dramatist Molière (1622-1673), dressed as the character Sganarelle from his comedy "Le Médecin Malgré Lui" (The Doctor in Spite of Himself). The play, first performed in 1666, is a classic piece of French literature that satirizes the medical profession and its practices during the time. In the photo, Molière holds a scroll, with the words "Nous avons change tout cela..." (We have changed all that...) inscribed on it. This statement serves as a testament to the profound impact of the play on medical practices and theatrical innovation. The play not only provided a humorous commentary on the medical field but also paved the way for significant changes in the world of theatre. During the 17th century, theatrical productions were often marred by outdated techniques and stale plots. However, Molière's innovative approach to playwriting, acting, and production brought about a renaissance in French theatre. His works, including "Le Médecin Malgré Lui," introduced new themes, characters, and techniques that resonated with the audience and left a lasting impact on the theatrical landscape. As for the medical field, "Le Médecin Malgré Lui" offered a satirical yet insightful critique of the practices and beliefs of the time. The play's portrayal of quack doctors and their questionable methods sparked public debate and led to improvements in medical education and professional standards. This photograph is not only a glimpse into the past but also a reminder of the transformative power of art and literature in shaping society. Molière's "Le Médecin Malgré Lui" continues to be celebrated for its wit, relevance, and enduring influence on both theatre and medicine.
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