A Clinical Lesson at the Salpêtrière [SEP] creator
A Clinical Lesson at the Salpêtrière
A Clinical Lesson at the Salpêtrière (""Une leçon clinique à la Salpêtrière""), a group tableau portrait painted by the genre artist Pierre Aristide André Brouillet (1857–1914). The painting, which is one of the best known paintings in the history of medicine, shows the neurologist Jean-Martin Charcot giving a clinical demonstration to a group of postgraduate students. It hangs in a corridor of the Descartes University in Paris.
History.
Although "rather undistinguished … artistically
(May 2009), pp. 21–36.
- Geisler, S., "Une Leçon Clinique à la Salpêtrière (A Clinical Lesson at the Salpêtrière), Andre Brouillet (1887)", "The Journal of Physician Assistant Education", Vol.22, No.3, (2011), pp. 41–42.
- Harris, J.C., "A Clinical Lesson at the Salpêtrière", "Archives of General Psychiatry", Vol.62, No.5, (May 2005), pp. 470–472. doi=10.1001/archpsyc.62.5.470