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The artist\u2019s characterization of the intelligence and commitment of the doctor brings to mind Voltaire\u2019s declaration that people who are occupied in the restoration of health to others, \u201cby the joint exertion of skill and humanity, are above all the great of the earth. They even partake of divinity, since to preserve and renew is almost as noble as to create.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\">\u2014<strong>Dawson Carr<\/strong>, The Janet and Richard Geary Curator of European Art<br><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.portlandartmuseum.us\/mwebcgi\/mweb.exe?request=record%3Bid%3D66014%3Btype%3D101\" target=\"_blank\" aria-describedby=\"opens-in-new-window\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">View the work in our online collection<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Dominique Maggesi (French, born Italy, 1807\u20131892). <strong><em>Portrait of Dr. A &#8230;<\/em><\/strong>, 1844. 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