This artwork, completed in 1875, is primarily based on Rembrandt's The Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Tulp. It depicts a triumph of modern science, surgery performed on an anesthetized patient. The famous surgeon is shown wearing stre
This artwork, completed in 1875, is primarily based on Rembrandt's The Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Tulp. It depicts a triumph of modern science, surgery performed on an anesthetized patient. The famous surgeon is shown wearing street clothes, as was the custom before sterile environments were introduced. For 10 points -- identify this work of art, painted by Thomas Eakins.
This artwork, completed in 1875, is primarily based on Rembrandt's The Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Tulp.