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Diseases in art

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15 works

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    Peindre les maux : arts visuels et pathologie, XIVe-XVIIe siècle / Florence Chantoury-Lacombe ; préface d'Alain Laframboise.

    Chantoury-Lacombe, Florence, 1968- | Date: [2010], ©2010
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    Kranker und Krankheit um 1500 : die Darstellung des Kranken im Zusammenhang mit den spätgotischen Bildnissen der Heiligen Elisabeth / Burkhard Hofmann.

    Hofmann, Burkhard. | Date: 1983
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    Picturing health and illness : images of identity and difference / Sander L. Gilman.

    Gilman, Sander L. | Date: [1995], ©1995
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    Disease and representation : images of illness from madness to AIDS / Sander L. Gilman.

    Gilman, Sander L. | Date: 1988
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    Medicine in art / Giorgio Bordin, Laura Polo D'Ambrosio ; translated by Jay Hyams.

    Bordin, Giorgio. | Date: 2010

Related topics

Medicine in the Arts
Abnormalities, Human, in art
Sick in art

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