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Hippocrates (c. 460-c. 377 BC) (colour litho)
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Hippocrates (c. 460-c. 377 BC) (colour litho)
CHT219324 Hippocrates (c.460-c.377 BC) (colour litho) by Japanese School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hippocrate vu par les Japonais; as seen by the Japanese; ); eArchives Charmet; Japanese, out of copyright
Media ID 23209090
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Interpretation Physician Interpreted
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This print showcases a stunning color lithograph of Hippocrates, the renowned ancient Greek physician and father of Western medicine. Created by an 18th-century Japanese artist, this interpretation offers a unique perspective on the legendary figure. Hippocrates (c. 460-c. 377 BC) is depicted in remarkable detail, his portrait exuding wisdom and authority. The artist skillfully captures the essence of this revered historical figure, emphasizing his significant contributions to the field of medicine. The image serves as a powerful reminder of Hippocrates' enduring legacy and influence on modern healthcare practices. It evokes thoughts about his groundbreaking theories and teachings that have shaped medical ethics for centuries, including the famous Hippocratic Oath taken by physicians worldwide. Through this mesmerizing artwork, we are transported back in time to witness how Hippocrates was perceived through Japanese eyes. The fusion of Eastern artistic style with Western subject matter creates a harmonious blend that further enhances our appreciation for both cultures. As we gaze upon this masterful creation from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we cannot help but feel inspired by the dedication and passion embodied by Hippocrates himself. This print invites us to reflect on our own understanding of health and medicine while paying homage to one of history's most influential figures in healing arts.
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