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Canvas Print : Cutting out the Stone of Madness or an Operation on the Head (oil on panel)
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Cutting out the Stone of Madness or an Operation on the Head (oil on panel)
XIR28582 Cutting out the Stone of Madness or an Operation on the Head (oil on panel) by Bruegel, Pieter the Elder (c.1525-69) (after); Musee de l Hotel Sandelin, Saint-Omer, France; (add.info.: L Extraction de la Pierre de Folie; ); Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 12790365
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Cure Extraction Folly Insanity Operating Quack Doctor Surgeon Surgery
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
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Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The captivating print titled "Cutting out the Stone of Madness or an Operation on the Head" takes us back in time to witness a peculiar medical procedure. Painted by Pieter Bruegel the Elder, this oil on panel artwork showcases a scene filled with intrigue and curiosity. In this vivid depiction, we find ourselves amidst a chaotic operating theater where a quack doctor attempts to cure insanity through an unconventional method. The atmosphere is charged with tension as the surgeon meticulously carries out his task, surrounded by eager spectators. The patient lies motionless on the table, their fate hanging in the balance. Bruegel's attention to detail is remarkable; every element of this composition tells its own story. From surgical tools scattered across the room to concerned faces peering from behind curtains, each character adds depth and complexity to this enigmatic narrative. This painting invites contemplation about historical perspectives on medicine and mental health treatment. It raises questions about society's understanding of madness during that era and challenges us to reflect upon our own perceptions today. As we gaze at this thought-provoking image captured beautifully in print form, we are transported into a world where science meets superstition—a realm where desperation drives people towards unorthodox remedies for ailments of both body and mind.
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