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Poirier, c1893. Artist: Walery
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Poirier, c1893. Artist: Walery
Poirier, c1893. Paul Poirier (1853-1907), French surgeon and anatomist. From the 2e collection [Felix Potin, c1893]
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Anatomist Felix Felix Potin Ostrorog Paul Potin Stanislaus Stanislaus Julian Walery Stanislav Ostrorog Walery Stanislaw Julian Stanislaw Ostrorog Surgeon Walery Poirier
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This print showcases the distinguished figure of Paul Poirier, a renowned French surgeon and anatomist from the late 19th century. The image, captured by artist Walery in approximately 1893, exudes an air of professionalism and expertise. Poirier's commanding presence is evident as he gazes directly at the viewer with his piercing eyes. His well-groomed beard adds to his authoritative demeanor, symbolizing wisdom and experience in his field. Dressed in traditional attire of the era, Poirier represents a man deeply committed to his occupation. The monochrome aesthetic enhances the timeless quality of this portrait, transporting us back to an era when medicine was rapidly advancing. Poirier's contribution to scientific knowledge is palpable through this photograph; it serves as a testament to his dedication towards understanding the intricacies of the human body. Displayed on a cigarette card from Felix Potin's collection - popular during that time for their collectible value - this print holds historical significance beyond its artistic merit. It offers us a glimpse into both French society and medical advancements during the Victorian era. As we admire this remarkable piece of history preserved by The Print Collector, we are reminded of Paul Poirier's lasting impact on medicine and anatomy. His pioneering work continues to inspire future generations in their pursuit of scientific discovery.
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