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Artificial arm by Ambroise Par
Engraving showing a prosthethic arm by French barber and surgeon Ambroise Par頨 c. 1510 1590) or one of his contemporaries Date: 1887
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1887 Ambroise Artificial Limb Surgeon Surgical Prosthesis
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating allure of history with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints. This exquisite engraving, titled "Artificial Arm" by Ambroise Paré, offers a glimpse into the past with its intricate depiction of a prosthetic arm. Dating back to the late 16th century, this masterpiece by the renowned French barber-surgeon showcases the advancements in medical technology during that era. Add this stunning piece to your collection and bring a touch of history into your home or office. Our Fine Art Prints are available under Rights Managed licensing from Mary Evans Prints Online, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36.7cm (20" x 14.4")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving, dated back to the late 16th century, depicts an intricately designed artificial arm created by the renowned French barber-surgeon, Ambroise Par (c. 1510-1590). Par, who was also known as "Moriu," was a pioneer in the field of prosthetics and surgical innovations during the Renaissance period. The image showcases the advanced level of craftsmanship and engineering that was achievable during this time, as the prosthetic arm appears to be meticulously constructed with various joints and intricate details that would have allowed for a greater range of motion and functionality. The arm, which is held aloft by an assistant, is adorned with ornate decorative elements, including intricate patterns and what appears to be precious stones. This level of detail suggests that the prosthetic was not only functional but also aesthetically pleasing, a testament to the importance placed on appearance during the Renaissance era. It is believed that Par developed this prosthetic arm, or a similar one, to help amputees regain some degree of mobility and independence after losing a limb due to injury or disease. Par's innovations in prosthetics and surgical techniques were groundbreaking for the time, and his work laid the foundation for future advancements in the field. This engraving, created in 1887, serves as a reminder of the remarkable achievements of Ambroise Par and the impact he had on the history of medicine and prosthetics. It also highlights the intricate craftsmanship and attention to detail that characterized the artistic and scientific pursuits of the Renaissance period.
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