Asphyxie par strangulation, Un pendu (colour litho)

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Asphyxie par strangulation, Un pendu (colour litho)

5210360 Asphyxie par strangulation, Un pendu (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Asphyxie par strangulation, Un pendu. Illustration for Les Grands Maux et Les Grands Remedes by J Rengade (Librairies Illustree, c 1890).); © Look and Learn

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Disease Diseases Evidence Illness Illnesses Les Grands Maux Les Grands Remedes Remedies Remedy Sick Sickness Signs Strangled Strangulation Treatment Treatments Pendu

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "Asphyxie par strangulation, Un pendu" by the French School of the 19th century offers a haunting glimpse into the world of medicine and its treatments during that era. The image, part of a private collection, showcases an illustration for Les Grands Maux et Les Grands Remedes by J Rengade. The artwork depicts a scene of asphyxiation through strangulation, highlighting the grim reality faced by individuals afflicted with such diseases in the past. It serves as a poignant reminder of human vulnerability and the desperate measures taken to combat illness. The composition is rich in detail, presenting various signs and evidence related to this particular medical condition. The viewer can almost feel the sickness permeating from within the subject's body. This visual representation not only provides insight into historical medical practices but also prompts contemplation on how far we have come in terms of understanding and treating diseases. While unsettling, this lithograph reminds us of our collective responsibility to continuously seek remedies for illnesses that afflict humanity. It serves as a testament to both our progress and our enduring commitment to finding effective treatments for those suffering from various maladies. Bridgeman Images has skillfully preserved this piece from history through their fine art finder platform, allowing us to appreciate its artistic value while contemplating its deeper significance within the realm of medicine.

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