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The Consultation, c. 1655 (oil on canvas)
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The Consultation, c. 1655 (oil on canvas)
XIR223846 The Consultation, c.1655 (oil on canvas) by Brekelenkam, Quiringh Gerritsz. van (c.1620-68); 57x52 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 12764206
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Appointment Diagnosis Examination Examining Patient Treating Treatment
The Consultation, c. 1655
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is a captivating oil painting by Quiringh Gerritsz. van Brekelenkam that beautifully captures the essence of a doctor-patient appointment in the 17th century. In this intimate scene, we witness a moment of profound connection between the physician and his patient. The doctor, dressed in traditional attire, attentively examines his patient while delicately checking their pulse. With an air of expertise and compassion, he listens intently to their concerns, ready to offer his medical advice and treatment. Set against a richly detailed interior backdrop, every brushstroke brings life to the room's furniture and decor. The warm hues create an inviting atmosphere that invites us into this private space where healing takes place. This artwork not only showcases Brekelenkam's remarkable talent for capturing human emotion but also provides us with a glimpse into the history of medicine and healthcare practices during this era. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in our understanding and treatment of ailments. As we gaze upon "The Consultation" we are reminded of the timeless nature of seeking medical guidance and finding solace in trusted professionals who dedicate themselves to our well-being. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate both the artistic mastery behind it as well as its historical significance within the realm of healthcare.
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