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Photographic Print : The Dentist, 1523. Artist: Leyden, Lucas, van (1489 / 94-1533)
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The Dentist, 1523. Artist: Leyden, Lucas, van (1489 / 94-1533)
The Dentist, 1523. Private Collection
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Charlatan Dental Care Dentist Doctor Early Netherlandish Art History Of Medicine Leyden Lucas Mountebank Patient Quack Quackery Quacksalver Shyster Sickness Swindler The Netherlands Tooth Puller Treatment Van 1489 94 1533 Visit
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's exquisite Photographic Print of 'The Dentist, 1523' by Lucas van Leyden. This rare and intriguing masterpiece, originating from a private collection, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past. Depicting a dentist at work over 500 years ago, this historic image is a must-have for history buffs, art enthusiasts, and dental professionals alike. The high-quality photographic print preserves the intricate details and rich colors of the original artwork, allowing you to display this unique piece in your home or office with pride. Add a touch of history and culture to your space with Media Storehouse's 'The Dentist, 1523' Photographic Print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19cm x 27.9cm (7.5" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
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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Caption: "The Dentist, 1523" - A Glimpse into Early Dental Care in the Netherlands This intriguing print showcases a captivating etching titled "The Dentist" created by Lucas van Leyden in 1523. The artwork, now part of a private collection, offers us a unique glimpse into the history of medicine and dental care during the early Netherlandish era. In this graphic scene, we witness a patient's visit to an eccentric dentist who appears more like a quack or charlatan than a legitimate medical professional. With his exaggerated gestures and peculiar attire, the tooth puller embodies both curiosity and skepticism surrounding dental treatments at that time. Leyden's fine art image not only serves as an artistic expression but also sheds light on the prevalent quackery and questionable practices associated with dentistry during this period. It reflects society's struggle to find reliable healthcare providers amidst rampant swindlers and mountebanks offering dubious remedies. Through this historical lens, we gain insight into how far dental care has advanced over centuries. From these humble beginnings emerged modern dentistry with its emphasis on evidence-based treatment methods aimed at improving oral health for patients worldwide. "The Dentist" remains an important artifact within genre paintings from early Netherlandish art, reminding us of our ancestors' experiences with toothaches while cautioning against falling prey to quacksalvers or shysters promising miraculous cures.
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