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Visit of President Felix Faure (1841-99) to the Institution Nationale des Sourds-Muets
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Visit of President Felix Faure (1841-99) to the Institution Nationale des Sourds-Muets
CHT234583 Visit of President Felix Faure (1841-99) to the Institution Nationale des Sourds-Muets, 1887 (oil on canvas) by Burgers, Hendrieus Jacobus (1834-99); Institut National des Jeunes Sourds, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 23202464
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Class Classroom Deaf Deafness Dumb Institut Institute Lesson Mute Official Pupil Pupils Visite Visiting Medical Institution
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This print captures a significant moment in history - the visit of President Felix Faure to the Institution Nationale des Sourds-Muets in 1887. Painted by Hendrieus Jacobus Burgers, this oil on canvas artwork beautifully depicts the official's encounter with deaf and mute children at this renowned institute in Paris, France. In this poignant portrait, President Faure stands tall amongst a classroom filled with eager pupils. The atmosphere is one of curiosity and admiration as these young minds absorb every word spoken by their teacher. Their faces reflect both innocence and determination, showcasing the resilience that characterizes those who face challenges related to hearing impairment. The painting not only highlights the importance of education for all but also sheds light on the medical institution's role in providing specialized care for individuals affected by deafness. It serves as a reminder that access to quality education should be available to everyone, regardless of physical limitations. President Felix Faure's visit symbolizes his support for inclusive education and his commitment to improving healthcare services for those with disabilities. This historical image encapsulates a powerful message about compassion, understanding, and progress within society. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of art from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are reminded of how far we have come in terms of advocating for equal opportunities for all individuals - an ongoing journey that continues today.
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