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Medicine: on bandages by Soranus of Ephesus (manuscript)
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Medicine: on bandages by Soranus of Ephesus (manuscript)
LRI4672783 Medicine: on bandages by Soranus of Ephesus (manuscript) by Unknown artist, (2nd-3rd century); Biblioteca Medicea-Laurenziana, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: Medicine: " differents bandages de la tete" (Bandage of the head) Page from the manuscript " Sur les bandages" (Peri epidesmon) by Soranos (or Soranus) by Ephese (2nd century) Greek doctor (Pl 74, 7 folio 232) (from " On bandages" by Soranus of Ephesus Laurent) Florence, Library enziana); Luisa Ricciarini
Media ID 31721804
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This print showcases a manuscript titled "Medicine: on bandages" by Soranus of Ephesus, an ancient Greek doctor from the 2nd century. The intricate artwork was created by an unknown artist and is currently housed in the Biblioteca Medicea-Laurenziana in Florence, Italy. The image depicts a page from the manuscript specifically focusing on "differents bandages de la tete" or Bandage of the head. It provides valuable insights into the medical practices of that era, highlighting various techniques used to treat injuries and wounds. The vibrant colors used in this miniature illumination add depth and richness to the illustration, making it visually striking. This piece not only represents knowledge but also serves as a testament to the advancements made in medicine during ancient times. Through this artifact, we can glimpse into the world of ancient Greece and gain a deeper understanding of their medical expertise. It reminds us that even centuries ago, people sought ways to care for physical health and find cures for ailments. Luisa Ricciarini's expert photography captures every intricate detail with precision, allowing us to appreciate both the historical significance and artistic beauty of this remarkable piece from antiquity.
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