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Claudius Galenus (c. 130-c. 201 AD) (oil on canvas)
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Claudius Galenus (c. 130-c. 201 AD) (oil on canvas)
CHT235107 Claudius Galenus (c.130-c.201 AD) (oil on canvas) by French School, (17th century); Bibliotheque de la Faculte de Medecine, Paris, France; (add.info.: made important discoveries in anatomy; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23363260
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Galen Galien Greek Physician Physiologist
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This oil on canvas print showcases the esteemed Claudius Galenus, a Greek physician and physiologist who lived from c. 130 to c. 201 AD. Created by the French School in the 17th century, this portrait now resides in the Bibliotheque de la Faculte de Medecine in Paris, France. Galenus is renowned for his significant contributions to anatomy and medicine, making him an influential figure in the field of healthcare. His theory of humours revolutionized medical understanding during his time and continues to shape modern practices today. In this striking depiction, Galenus exudes wisdom and authority with his distinguished beard and commanding presence. The artist skillfully captures both his intellectual prowess and compassionate nature as a doctor dedicated to improving human health. The painting's rich colors and intricate details bring Galenus to life, inviting viewers into a world where ancient knowledge meets artistic mastery. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of art, we are reminded of Galenus' enduring legacy that has spanned centuries. Bridgeman Images presents us with yet another masterpiece from their vast collection - a testament to their commitment to preserving fine art for all to appreciate. Let this print serve as an homage not only to Claudius Galenus but also to the timeless beauty found within historical works of art like this one.
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