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Bruegel and the Cost of the Bended Knee
Gleeson Rebello1, Benjamin Joseph
1Department of Pediatric Orthopedics, Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA.
Journal of Pediatric Orthopedics
|November 26, 2020
Abstract:
In Pieter Bruegel's painting, "The Seven Acts of Charity" he portrays 2 subjects with flexed knees. One of them cannot walk while the other can walk but does so with excessive energy expenditure.