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Anatomical model of a pregnant woman (wax & textiles)
1123883 Anatomical model of a pregnant woman (wax & textiles) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A lady who desired to hide her pregnancy when going to a ball and laced her corset so tightly that she suffered a stroke whilst dancing. ); Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22629632
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
Anatomical Corset Cross Section Cutout Dissected Dissection Gruesome Macabre Model Naturalistic Petticoat Pregnant Realistic Stroke Underwear Uterus Womb Anatomist
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating beauty of the human form with our exquisite selection of Anatomical Fine Art Prints from Bridgeman Images. This stunning piece, featuring an Anatomical model of a pregnant woman in wax and textiles from the English School of the 19th century, invites you to explore the intricacies of life's most miraculous process. Each print is meticulously reproduced from the original artwork, preserving the rich details and textures of the original. Add a touch of sophistication and intrigue to your home or office with this unique and thought-provoking addition to your art collection.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases an intriguing and macabre anatomical model of a pregnant woman from the 19th century. Created by the English School, this unique piece is part of a private collection and offers us a glimpse into the fascinating world of science and medicine during that era. The story behind this particular model adds an element of tragedy to its already eerie allure. Legend has it that a young lady, desperate to conceal her pregnancy while attending a ball, tightly laced her corset. Tragically, she suffered a stroke while dancing due to the extreme pressure on her body. The level of detail in this wax and textile creation is astonishingly realistic. It provides viewers with an intricate cross-section view of both the mother's uterus and womb as well as the developing baby inside. The dissected nature of this anatomical model may be unsettling for some but serves as a reminder of how far medical knowledge has progressed over time. With its scientific significance combined with its haunting beauty, this photograph invites contemplation about societal expectations placed upon women during the Victorian era. It also prompts reflection on our own understanding of health and anatomy today. As we gaze upon this striking image, let us appreciate both the artistry involved in creating such models and acknowledge their historical importance in advancing medical knowledge throughout centuries past.
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