Man with gout gets food served at the fireplace, Jan Luyken, wed
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Man with gout gets food served at the fireplace, Jan Luyken, wed
Man with gout gets food served at the fireplace, Jan Luyken, wed. Pieter Arentsz & Cornelis van der Sys (II), 1711
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1711 Fireplace Food Foot Gout Jan Luyken Served
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print titled "Man with gout gets food served at the fireplace" by Jan Luyken, we are transported back to the year 1711. The image depicts a man suffering from gout, a painful condition that affects the joints, particularly in his foot. Despite his ailment, he is being attended to with great care and compassion. The scene unfolds near a cozy fireplace where warmth and comfort emanate. As the fire crackles in the background, two figures identified as Pieter Arentsz and Cornelis van der Sys II can be seen serving food to the afflicted man. Their gestures convey empathy and understanding towards his predicament. This artwork by Quint Lox captures not only an intimate moment but also sheds light on societal attitudes towards illness during that era. It serves as a reminder of how important it was for individuals to support one another during times of physical hardship. Through this evocative photograph, viewers are invited to reflect upon themes of empathy, resilience, and human connection across time periods. It reminds us that even in our most vulnerable moments, there is always room for kindness and compassion from those around us.
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