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Quack, satirical artwork
Quack. Satirical artwork depicting a quack from Germany. Quack is a derogatory term referring to medical practitioners who defraud patients by claiming to have skills or qualifications that they do not possess, or offering treatments that fail to effect a cure. This artwork was originally published in England, and was then reproduced in the German book Die Karikatur und Satire in der Medizin (Caricature and Satire in Medicine, 1921) by the German art historian and physician Eugen Hollander (1867-1932)
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1700s 18th Century 1921 Art History Caricature Caricaturised Charlatan Die Karikatur Und Satire In Der Medizin Doctor Drug Ethics Eugen Hollander Fake Fraud German Gesturing History Of Medicine Offering Phial Physician Practitioner Quack Quackery Remedy Satire Satirical Treatment Un Ethical Vial Hand Gesture Mono Chrome
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Add a touch of satire to your puzzle collection with Media Storehouse's Quack jigsaw puzzle! This intriguing puzzle features Quack, a satirical artwork from Science Photo Library. With its thought-provoking theme of quackery and medical charlatans, this puzzle is sure to spark conversations and provide hours of engaging puzzle-solving fun for all ages. The vivid colors and intricate details of this German satirical artwork come alive in this high-quality puzzle, making it a must-have for anyone who appreciates history, art, or a good laugh. Puzzle pieces are made from premium quality cardboard and are perfectly cut for a satisfying puzzle experience. Get ready to piece together this unique and thought-provoking puzzle!
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76cm (20" x 29.9")
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 titled "Quack" takes us back in time to the 18th and 19th centuries, shedding light on the dark side of medical practices. The satirical artwork, originally published in England and later reproduced in Eugen Hollander's book, exposes the deceitful actions of a German quack. The image portrays a male doctor with an air of authority, gesturing confidently with his hand while holding a vial. However, behind this facade lies a charlatan who preys on vulnerable patients by making false claims about his skills and offering ineffective treatments. This derogatory term "quack" refers to such unscrupulous practitioners who defraud individuals seeking genuine medical help. Through this thought-provoking illustration, we witness the historical roots of unethical behavior within medicine. It serves as a reminder that even in our modern world, where advancements have been made to ensure patient safety and ethical standards are upheld, there is still room for deception. Eugen Hollander's work not only captures the essence of this fraudulent practice but also highlights society's need for critical examination when it comes to healthcare providers. This piece stands as an important artifact within art history and the history of medicine itself – reminding us that vigilance against quackery has always been necessary for progress in healthcare.
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