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Poster Print : Cutting out the Stone of Madness or an Operation on the Head (oil on panel)
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Cutting out the Stone of Madness or an Operation on the Head (oil on panel)
XIR28582 Cutting out the Stone of Madness or an Operation on the Head (oil on panel) by Bruegel, Pieter the Elder (c.1525-69) (after); Musee de l Hotel Sandelin, Saint-Omer, France; (add.info.: L Extraction de la Pierre de Folie; ); Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 12790365
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Cure Extraction Folly Insanity Operating Quack Doctor Surgeon Surgery
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring the masterpiece, "Cutting out the Stone of Madness or an Operation on the Head" by Pieter Bruegel the Elder, into your home with our high-quality Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This intriguing oil on panel painting, inspired by Bruegel's original work housed in the Musee de l'Hotel Sandelin in Saint-Omer, France, showcases the artist's unique blend of the fantastical and the realistic. Our prints capture every detail, color, and texture of this captivating work, allowing you to enjoy the beauty and depth of this iconic piece in your own space. Order now and add a touch of timeless art to your walls.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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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The captivating print titled "Cutting out the Stone of Madness or an Operation on the Head" takes us back in time to witness a peculiar medical procedure. Painted by Pieter Bruegel the Elder, this oil on panel artwork showcases a scene filled with intrigue and curiosity. In this vivid depiction, we find ourselves amidst a chaotic operating theater where a quack doctor attempts to cure insanity through an unconventional method. The atmosphere is charged with tension as the surgeon meticulously carries out his task, surrounded by eager spectators. The patient lies motionless on the table, their fate hanging in the balance. Bruegel's attention to detail is remarkable; every element of this composition tells its own story. From surgical tools scattered across the room to concerned faces peering from behind curtains, each character adds depth and complexity to this enigmatic narrative. This painting invites contemplation about historical perspectives on medicine and mental health treatment. It raises questions about society's understanding of madness during that era and challenges us to reflect upon our own perceptions today. As we gaze at this thought-provoking image captured beautifully in print form, we are transported into a world where science meets superstition—a realm where desperation drives people towards unorthodox remedies for ailments of both body and mind.
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