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Portrait of Antoine Louis (1723-1792) Royal Professor of Surgery
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Portrait of Antoine Louis (1723-1792) Royal Professor of Surgery
JLJ4580838 Portrait of Antoine Louis (1723-1792) Royal Professor of Surgery, Secretary of the Royal Academy of Surgery Engraving of the 18th century Private Collection by Unknown artist, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Antoine Louis (1723-1792) Royal Professor of Surgery, Secretary of the Royal Academy of Surgery Engraving of the 18th century Private Collection); Photo ePhoto Josse; out of copyright
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Circle College Surgeon Surgery Teacher
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This print showcases a remarkable engraving from the 18th century, depicting the esteemed figure of Antoine Louis. Known as a prominent Royal Professor of Surgery and Secretary of the Royal Academy of Surgery, Louis's contribution to the medical field was unparalleled during his time. The artist behind this exquisite portrait remains unknown, yet their skill in capturing Louis's essence is evident. The intricate details and delicate lines bring forth an aura of wisdom and authority that befits a man of such stature. Dressed in traditional attire, Louis exudes confidence and professionalism, embodying the ideals expected from a surgeon and teacher. As we delve into this historical masterpiece, we are transported back to 18th-century France – a time when medicine was rapidly evolving. This engraving serves as both a tribute to Antoine Louis's legacy and an insight into the world he inhabited. Displayed within private collections for centuries, this rare photograph allows us to appreciate not only its artistic value but also its historical significance. It reminds us of how far surgical practices have come since then while honoring those who paved the way for modern medicine. Through this evocative image captured by Photo Josse, we can pay homage to Antoine Louis's contributions while marveling at his enduring presence in our collective memory.
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