Nosebleed in art since the ancient greeks / Sangramento nasal na arte dos antigos gregos
Folha méd
;
106(5): 171-9, maio 1993. ilus
Article
in English
| LILACS
| ID: lil-170354
ABSTRACT
In 137 objects of art (mainly paintings and drawings, a few sculptures, one mosaic) dating from the preclassic period in ancient Greece to our days, nosebleeding due to different reasons could be detected in museums, churches, galleries and art-books. Children and adults were bleeding from their noses baecause of mechanical injury, infections diseases, hemorragic diathesis, drugs. Some artists depicted nosebleeding in a very realistic manner, other represented this symptom in an exaggerated or caricaturistic way. From a total of 137 examples of nosebleeding 53 are presented, including 18 with figures
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LILACS (Americas)
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Art
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Humans
Language:
English
Journal:
Folha méd
Journal subject:
Medicine
Year:
1993
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Article
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