Metal Print : Joseph Carpue
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Joseph Carpue
JOSEPH CARPUE Surgeon, lecturer on anatomy, who died as a result of injuries sustained in a fearful railway accident. Date: 1764 - 1846
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Media ID 14298734
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
1764 1846 Accident Died Fearful Injuries Lecturer Result Surgeon Sustained
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Metal Prints from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image features Joseph Carpue, a renowned surgeon and lecturer on anatomy, as depicted in an 1800s print from Mary Evans Prints Online. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted, transforming your chosen photograph into a vibrant, long-lasting work of art. The high-quality metal surface not only enhances the colors and details of the image but also adds a modern, sleek aesthetic to any space. Relive history with this unique and captivating piece, perfect for adding depth and character to your home or office decor.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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
Joseph Carpue: A Pioneering Surgeon and Anatomist Tragically Cut Short by Progress This evocative image captures the somber figure of Joseph Carpue (1764-1846), a renowned surgeon and lecturer on anatomy, in the twilight of his illustrious career. Carpue's life was marked by groundbreaking achievements in the medical field, yet his legacy was ultimately overshadowed by an unfortunate and untimely end. Born in Edinburgh, Scotland, Carpue studied under the esteemed surgeon John Hunter before embarking on a successful career as a surgeon and lecturer in London. He was known for his innovative surgical techniques, including the use of anesthesia during operations, which significantly reduced patient suffering. Carpue's expertise in anatomy led him to be appointed as a lecturer at the prestigious Royal Academy of Surgeons. Despite his accomplishments, Carpue's life took a tragic turn in 1846 when he was involved in a fearful railway accident. The exact circumstances of the accident are unclear, but it resulted in severe injuries that ultimately led to his death. The advent of the railway age, which brought about tremendous progress and convenience, ironically claimed the life of this pioneering surgeon. This poignant photograph serves as a reminder of the human cost of progress and the indomitable spirit of those who dedicated their lives to advancing medical knowledge. Carpue's legacy lives on through the countless lives he touched and the medical innovations he inspired.
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