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Anatomy of a Painting
The Gynaecologist and the Slave11 min
Available until 16/07/2027
In this painting by the American Robert Thom, who is the man every figure is turning to? His name is James Marion Sims, an American gynaecologist acclaimed by his 19th century peers who used slave women for his medical experiments.
Director
Clara Losi
Production
CAPA PRESSE
Producer
Maud Gangler
Country
France
Year
2024
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