Traits of the disease in the guise of a person in the visual arts

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Among the many hundreds of canvases devoted to doctors and medicine by Russian and Soviet artists, a significant place is occupied by paintings and sculptures depicting not only the sick "in general", but also specific suffering - from fainting to malignant neoplasms and mental illnesses.

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E. F. Muravyova

Military Medical Museum of the USSR Ministry of Defense

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Russian Federation, Leningrad

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© 1978 Muravyova E.F.

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