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Galen, portrait
Galen (Claudius Galenus c130 - 201 AD) Greek physician who moved to Rome and became physician to three emperors. Engraving published Paris, 1866
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1866 Ancient Greece Beard Doctor Ellipse French Culture Head And Shoulders Healthcare And Medicine Illustration Technique Looking Away Medium Length Hair One Mature Man Only Ornate Paris Claudius Galenus Galen
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This portrait print showcases Galen, a renowned Greek physician who made his mark in ancient Rome during the 2nd century AD. The engraving, published in Paris in 1866, beautifully captures the essence of this historical figure. Galen's face is adorned with an impressive beard and medium-length hair, reflecting the fashion of his time. The ornate details surrounding him hint at the opulence and grandeur associated with ancient Rome. This studio shot presents Galen in a front view, exuding confidence and wisdom as he gazes away from the viewer. His expression seems to convey deep contemplation and knowledge acquired through years of medical practice. The illustration technique used for this engraved image adds a touch of artistry to its historical significance. It serves as a reminder of France's rich cultural heritage and its appreciation for both fine craftsmanship and intellectual pursuits. As we delve into this mesmerizing portrayal, we are transported back to an era where healthcare and medicine were shaped by brilliant minds like Galen's. This print offers us a glimpse into the past while also honoring one man's significant contributions to these fields
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