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Poster Print : The Quack Dentist, 1765. Creator: Giacomo Leonardis
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The Quack Dentist, 1765. Creator: Giacomo Leonardis
The Quack Dentist, 1765
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A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the intriguing artwork, "The Quack Dentist, 1765" by Giacomo Leonardis, this vintage piece brings history to life. Witness the quirky image of a dental practitioner from the 18th century, as depicted in this authentic and engaging work of art. Add character and charm to your space with this unique and intriguing poster print from Heritage Images.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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.
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The Quack Dentist, 1765
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is a captivating print that takes us back to the vibrant streets of 18th century Italy. Created by Giacomo Leonardis, this intriguing artwork captures the essence of a bustling crowd gathered around an enigmatic figure in a mask - the quack dentist. In this etching and engraving masterpiece, Leonardis skillfully portrays the atmosphere of curiosity and skepticism surrounding medical practices during that era. The scene showcases men and women from all walks of life, anxiously awaiting their turn as patients while others observe with both fascination and apprehension. The quack dentist himself stands at the center, his masked face concealing his true identity. With exaggerated gestures and flamboyant attire, he exudes confidence in his dubious profession. This image serves as a reminder of how people sought remedies for dental ailments without proper knowledge or expertise. Leonardis' attention to detail transports us into this historical moment where dentistry was still evolving as a recognized profession. Through his masterful technique, he brings forth not only the characters but also their emotions - fear mixed with hope for relief from toothaches or other oral afflictions. As we gaze upon "The Quack Dentist" we are reminded of our progress in healthcare over centuries. It prompts reflection on how far dentistry has come since those times while appreciating art's ability to capture moments frozen in time forever at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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