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anatomical lesson Nicolaes Tulp Dissected Anointing
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anatomical lesson Nicolaes Tulp Dissected Anointing
The anatomical lesson of Nicolaes Tulp Dissected Anointing / Demonstration Anatomique (title on object), Group portrait of the Amsterdam surgeons during an anatomical lesson. The men sit and stand around a table on which a corpse lies. Doctor Nicolaes Tulp teaches. He has opened the arm of the corpse and holds up a bundle of arm muscles with a pair of pliers, while he makes a demonstrating gesture with his other hand. In addition to Nicolaes Tulp, surgeons Jacob Blok, Hartman Hartmansz, Adraen Slabran, Jacob de Witt, Mathijs Kalkoen, Jacob Koolvelt and Frans van Loenen are depicted. Caption in Dutch and French, historical person (TULP, NICOLAES), anatomy lesson, Nicolaes Tulp, Johannes Pieter de Frey (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1798, paper, etching, h 315 mm × w 372 mm
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Media ID 19542025
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1798 Addition Anatomy Lesson Bundle Caption Corpse Depicted Group Portrait Hand Historical Person Holds Up Jacob De Witt Johannes Pieter De Frey Makes Nicolaes Opened Pair Stand Table Title Mentioned Nicolaes Tulp Pliers Tulp
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This print captures a significant moment in medical history - the anatomical lesson of Nicolaes Tulp dissected anointing. In this group portrait, Amsterdam surgeons gather around a table where a lifeless body lies. Doctor Nicolaes Tulp takes center stage as he instructs his colleagues, holding up a bundle of arm muscles with a pair of pliers and making an illustrative gesture with his other hand. The composition is meticulously detailed, showcasing each surgeon's individual presence. Surgeons Jacob Blok, Hartman Hartmansz, Adraen Slabran, Jacob de Witt, Mathijs Kalkoen, Jacob Koolvelt and Frans van Loenen are all depicted in this historic scene. The caption on the print is written in both Dutch and French languages to commemorate this remarkable event. The artwork itself was created by Johannes Pieter de Frey in 1798 using paper etching techniques. Its dimensions measure 315 mm in height and 372 mm in width. This print from the Liszt Collection offers viewers a glimpse into the world of anatomy lessons during that era. It serves as a testament to the advancements made in medical science through rigorous study and collaboration among these esteemed surgeons led by Dr. Nicolaes Tulp himself.
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