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L'abbé Sicard (1742-1822) instruisant les sourds-muets, after 1812. Creator: Unknown
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L'abbé Sicard (1742-1822) instruisant les sourds-muets, after 1812. Creator: Unknown
L'abbe Sicard (1742-1822) instruisant les sourds-muets, After 1812
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This 19th century oil painting depicts the renowned French Abbe Roch-Ambroise Cucurron Sicard (1742-1822), known for his groundbreaking work in educating the deaf and mute. In this scene, Sicard, dressed in his clerical attire, instructs a group of boys with deafness, demonstrating the use of a balance to help them understand the concept of weight and equilibrium. The boys, dressed in various shades of blue and black, attentively listen and follow Sicard's gestures, while one boy in the foreground points to an object on the blackboard. This heartwarming moment captures Sicard's dedication to his life's work, which revolutionized the education of the deaf and hearing-impaired. The painting, titled "L'abbé Sicard (1742-1822) instruisant les sourds-muets" (Abbe Sicard instructing the deaf-mutes), is a testament to the power of education and the human spirit. The painting is believed to be a work of the French artist Jerome Martin Langlois the Younger, and is part of the collection at the Musee Carnavalet in Paris, showcasing the rich heritage and history of France.
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