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The terrible fight, in Petersburg, between an assistant and a mad surgeon at the time of operating a sick person (colour litho)
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The terrible fight, in Petersburg, between an assistant and a mad surgeon at the time of operating a sick person (colour litho)
2815472 The terrible fight, in Petersburg, between an assistant and a mad surgeon at the time of operating a sick person (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The terrible fight, in Petersburg, between an assistant and a surgeon who went mad at the time of operating a sick person. Illustration for Courier Sunday, 10-17 September 1911.); © Look and Learn
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The Terrible Fight in Petersburg - A Battle of Sanity and Skill
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. In this colour lithograph by Achille Beltrame, we are transported to the chaotic scene of a fierce confrontation within the walls of a hospital in St. Petersburg. The image depicts an intense struggle between an assistant and a mad surgeon during the delicate process of operating on a sick patient. The artist's attention to detail is evident as he captures the desperation and determination etched on each character's face. The room is filled with medical instruments scattered about, symbolizing the high stakes nature of the situation. This illustration originally appeared in Courier Sunday in September 1911, shedding light on a dramatic incident that unfolded within these hospital walls. It serves as a reminder of the immense pressure faced by medical professionals and their dedication to preserving life even amidst chaos. Beltrame's artwork also highlights themes such as conflict, masculinity, and power dynamics within healthcare settings. As these two men clash both physically and mentally, they embody not only their personal struggles but also larger societal tensions. Through this powerful image, viewers are invited to reflect upon the complexities inherent in medicine - where science meets emotion, skill battles madness, and lives hang precariously in balance.
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