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Early in his career, Jacob Meyer de Haan (also known as Isaac Meyer de Haan) was known for his Jewish genre paintings. In this one, painted in 1880 while de Haan still resided in the Netherlands, a…
Contributor:
Jacob Meyer de Haan
Places:
Paris, France
Date:
1889–1892
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Admittedly, it is true that all our hearts will be filled with feelings of astonishment when we recall the giant steps that the new generation has taken upon the peaks of the sciences and forms of…
Contributor:
Abraham Harkavy
Places:
St. Petersburg, Russian Empire (Saint Petersburg, Russia)
Date:
1864
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This painting depicts the seventeenth-century physician William Harvey demonstrating his discovery of blood circulation, a seminal moment in the history of modern medicine. Harvey, personal physician…
Contributor:
Benjamin-Eugène Fichel
Places:
Paris, France
Date:
1850