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Poster Print : A Surgical Operation, 1648. Creator: Lundens, Gerrit (1622-1686)
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A Surgical Operation, 1648. Creator: Lundens, Gerrit (1622-1686)
A Surgical Operation, 1648. Found in the collection of the Galleria Borghese, Rome
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Media ID 36223793
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A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Experience the fascinating world of historical medicine with our Media Storehouse Poster Print of "A Surgical Operation, 1648" by Gerrit Lundens. This captivating image, sourced from the esteemed collection of the Galleria Borghese in Rome, offers a rare glimpse into the surgical practices of the 17th century. With meticulous attention to detail, Lundens masterfully captures the intensity and complexity of the procedure. Bring this piece of historical art into your home or office to ignite curiosity and inspire conversation. Authentically reproduced from the original, our high-quality poster print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike.
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Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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A Surgical Operation," painted by the Dutch artist Gerrit Lundens in 1648, is a captivating and intriguing work of art that offers a glimpse into the world of Baroque-era medicine. This oil on canvas painting, currently housed in the esteemed Galleria Borghese in Rome, displays a surgeon and a physician in the midst of performing a surgical procedure, surrounded by a crowd of onlookers. Lundens masterfully captures the intensity and focus of the medical professionals as they work, their faces etched with concentration and determination. The physician, dressed in a long, flowing robe and holding a mortar and pestle, prepares a medicinal concoction, while the surgeon, clad in a leather apron and wielding a scalpel, makes a precise incision on the patient's leg. The patient, lying on a makeshift operating table, is shown with a pained expression, but remains calm as the medical team works diligently to alleviate their suffering. The painting is a testament to the advancements in surgical techniques and medical knowledge during the 17th century. The use of natural light streaming in from the window illuminates the scene, highlighting the intricacies of the human anatomy and the delicate precision required for successful surgery. The painting also serves as a reminder of the importance of collaboration between medical professionals and the role of observation and learning in the advancement of medicine. Overall, "A Surgical Operation" is a fascinating and historically significant work of art that offers a unique perspective into the world of Baroque-era medicine. Its inclusion in the Galleria Borghese's esteemed collection speaks to its enduring value and importance in the history of art and medicine.
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