Variole confluente aux premiers jours de l eruption (colour litho)

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Variole confluente aux premiers jours de l eruption (colour litho)

5210419 Variole confluente aux premiers jours de l eruption (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Variole confluente aux premiers jours de l eruption. 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 Illness Illnesses Les Grands Maux Les Grands Remedes Premiers Remedies Remedy Sick Sickness Treatment Treatments Jours

EDITORS COMMENTS
This 19th-century lithograph titled "Variole confluente aux premiers jours de l'éruption" showcases the early stages of a severe smallpox eruption. Created by an anonymous French School artist, this print is part of a private collection and was originally published as an illustration for the book Les Grands Maux et Les Grands Remedes by J Rengade in approximately 1890. The image vividly depicts the devastating effects of smallpox, with its vibrant colors and intricate details capturing the viewer's attention. The composition portrays a human figure suffering from this contagious disease, highlighting the physical manifestations on their skin. The artwork serves as a reminder of the importance of understanding diseases and seeking effective treatments. Les Grands Maux et Les Grands Remedes explores various illnesses and remedies, offering valuable insights into medical practices during that era. This lithograph exemplifies how artists played a crucial role in documenting medical knowledge through visual representation. By studying this piece, viewers can gain insight into historical perceptions of illness and treatment methods prevalent at that time. It also emphasizes the significance of advancements in medicine over centuries to combat such devastating diseases like smallpox. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable artwork from Fine Art Finder's extensive collection, allowing us to appreciate both its artistic merit and educational value today.

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