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From Hogarth to Rowlandson

Medicine in Art in Eighteenth-Century Britain

From Hogarth to Rowlandson( )
ISBN:978-0-85323-630-6
Publication Date:Jan 1997
Publisher:Liverpool University Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $70.00
Book Description:

From Hogarth to Rowlandson shows how medicine and medical practitioners were portrayed by some of the artists of the eighteenth century. Medical imagery is a forceful component of eighteenth-century art and, taken as a corpus, the works of artists such as Hogarth and Rowlandson provide a lay view of some of the contemporary medical developments and of the attitudes held towards members of the medical profession. Eighteenth-century medical imagery does not only appear...
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Book Details
Pages:352
Detailed Subjects: Art / Individual Artists / General
Medical / General
Art / History / General
Art / European
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):7.4 x 9.8 Inches
Book Weight:2.248 Pounds



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