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Ms Lat 9333 fol. 96v Man Vomiting, from Tacuinum Sanitatis (vellum)
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Ms Lat 9333 fol. 96v Man Vomiting, from Tacuinum Sanitatis (vellum)
CHT235122 Ms Lat 9333 fol.96v Man Vomiting, from Tacuinum Sanitatis (vellum) by German School, (15th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; German, out of copyright
Media ID 23195284
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Helping Illness Medical Treatise Nausea Sick Sickness Tending Vomit Being Sick
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This print showcases a fascinating glimpse into the medieval world of sickness and medicine. Taken from the Tacuinum Sanitatis, a renowned medical treatise, this vellum manuscript depicts an intricate illustration titled "Man Vomiting". The German School's artistic prowess is evident in their meticulous attention to detail as they bring to life a scene that evokes both sympathy and curiosity. The viewer is transported back in time, witnessing the vulnerability of an individual experiencing illness. Intriguingly, this image not only captures the physical act of vomiting but also conveys a sense of compassion and care. It serves as a reminder that even during ancient times, people understood the importance of tending to those who were sick. The presence of another figure suggests assistance or support being offered during this unpleasant ordeal. As we contemplate this artwork, we are reminded of our shared humanity across centuries - illness affects us all. This visual representation offers insight into how societies throughout history have grappled with health issues and sought remedies for various ailments. Through its historical significance and artistic merit, this photograph invites us to reflect on our own relationship with sickness and medicine while appreciating the timeless beauty found within medieval manuscripts.
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