Title

Portrait of Surgeon Nikolai Ivanovich Pirogov', 1881, (1965).

Caption

'Portrait of Surgeon Nikolai Ivanovich Pirogov', 1881, (1965). Nikolai Ivanovich Pirogov (1810-1881) was a prominent Russian scientist and doctor, and is considered to be the founder of field surgery. Pirogov was one of the first surgeons in Europe to use ether as an anaesthetic, the first surgeon to use anaesthesia in a field operation, and he also developed his own technique of using plaster casts to treat fractured bones. Painting in the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow. From "Russian Painting of the 18th and 19th Centuries" by Vladimir Fiala. [Artia, Czechoslovakia, 1965]

Date

1965

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM19F10_357

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

62,4Mb (1,9Mb) / 14,2in x 17,1in / 4248 x 5136 (300dpi)

Keywords

oil portrait people male job man men medicine surgeon painting country science guy occupation color location century Russia Russian doctor profession physician inventor Sixties Colour Realism 19th century 1960s 20th century nineteenth century The Print Collector artistic movement portrait oil Nikolay Il'ya Repin Ilya Repin Ilya Efimovic Repin Ilya Efimovich Repin Pirogov Ilya E Repin Repin Il'ya Repin Ilya Efimovich Vladimir Fiala Fiala Vladimir Artia Ilya Yefimovich Repin Repin Ilya Yefimovich Nikolai Ivanovich Pirogov Nikolay Ivanovich Pirogov Nikolai Ivanovich Nikolay Pirogov Nikolay Ivanovich