Sujet

A surgical operation, between 1720 and 1729?. Creator: Jan Josef Horemans I.

Légende

A surgical operation, between 1720 and 1729?. A young surgeon wearing a red coat attends to a wound under the right armpit of a seated man. Could he be lancing the bubo of bubonic plague? Right, a woman holding a child by the hand geatures upwards. Left, another woman weeps and wipes her eyes with her robe

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM25A24_298

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

54,9Mo (2,6Mo) / 42,0cm x 32,8cm / 4960 x 3871 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Europe female women woman people male child children man men medical health operation medicine surgeon historical arts painting figure figures science art guy surgery museum Flanders Belgium color scene depiction century plague disease artwork concept oil Painting Colour Flemish Medical Treatment diseased 18th century Eighteenth Century culture history historic Black Death Bubonic Plague Oil on canvas TGN Jan Josef Horemans the elder Jan Josef Horemans I Jan Josef Horemans Oil on canvas 1720s Painting Heritage Art bubo buboes Horemans Jan Josef I Horemans Jan Josef the elder Wellcome Collection le clair