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Fine Art Print : Dutch physician anatomizing a japanese woman, 18th century. Artist: Anonymous
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Dutch physician anatomizing a japanese woman, 18th century. Artist: Anonymous
Dutch physician anatomizing a japanese woman, 18th century. From a private collection
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Media ID 14999956
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Colour Woodcut Doctor Far East History Of Medicine Japanese Art Patient Physician Sickness The Oriental Arts Treatment
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating 18th-century artwork depicts a Dutch physician in the midst of an intriguing anatomical study of a Japanese woman. The anonymous artist, known for their mastery of detail and composition, has captured a moment of historical significance and cultural exchange. This rare and intriguing piece, sourced from Heritage Images, is a must-have for art enthusiasts, historians, and anyone with an appreciation for the intricacies of the human body and the rich tapestry of global history. Bring this stunning work of art into your home or office and ignite conversations and inspire curiosity.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 36.4cm x 50.8cm (14.3" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a significant moment in the history of medicine and cultural exchange. In this 18th-century artwork, an anonymous Dutch physician is depicted meticulously anatomizing a Japanese woman. The image offers a glimpse into the fascinating intersection of Western medicine and Asian traditions during the Edo period. The composition showcases fine graphic artistry through its vibrant color woodcut technique, characteristic of ukiyo-e prints from that era. The attention to detail in both the physician's attire and the patient's expression conveys a sense of authenticity and realism. Beyond its artistic value, this print sheds light on the evolving relationship between East and West in terms of medical practices. It serves as a testament to cross-cultural exploration, where knowledge was shared across continents for better understanding and treatment of sicknesses. As we contemplate this thought-provoking image, it prompts us to reflect on how far medicine has come since then while appreciating historical milestones that have shaped our present-day healthcare systems. This photograph reminds us that even centuries ago, doctors were driven by their passion for healing regardless of geographical boundaries or cultural differences. Preserved within a private collection, this rare piece invites viewers to delve into both medical history and Japanese artistry simultaneously. Its presence serves as a visual reminder that art can be an invaluable tool for documenting human progress throughout time – capturing moments when cultures intertwine with profound consequences for future generations.
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