A Clinical Lesson at the Salpêtrière
1887 painting by André Brouillet / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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A Clinical Lesson at the Salpêtrière (French: Une leçon clinique à la Salpêtrière) is an 1887 group tableau portrait painted by the history and genre artist André Brouillet (1857–1914). The painting, one of the best-known in the history of medicine,[1] shows the neurologist Jean-Martin Charcot giving a clinical demonstration with patient Marie Wittman to a group of postgraduate students. Many of his students are identifiable; one is Georges Gilles de la Tourette, the physician who described Tourette syndrome.
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Artist | André Brouillet |
Year | 1887 |
Dimensions | 290 cm × 430 cm (110 in × 170 in) |
Location | Paris Descartes University, Paris |
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It hangs in a corridor of the Descartes University in Paris.