The hospice of the Sisters of the Poor in Milan

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The hospice of the Sisters of the Poor in Milan

The hospice of the Sisters of the Poor in Milan. Milan Hospice, Building Arts and handicrafts of XIX century, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1910 -1920. Date of Artwork:XIX sec

De Marchi, Carlo
PDC-F-000591-0000

Media ID 33278017

© Alinari Archives, Florence

Botanical Garden Charitable Institution Medical Treearts And Handicrafts Of Xix Century Typology For Landscapes

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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photo print, titled "The Hospice of the 'Sisters of the Poor' in Milan" captured by Carlo De Marchi from Alinari, we are transported back to the early 20th century. The image showcases a remarkable architectural structure nestled within the heart of Milan's botanical garden. Dating between 1910 and 1920, this photograph offers us a glimpse into an era when charitable institutions played a vital role in society. The hospice itself stands as a testament to compassion and care for those in need. Its grandeur is accentuated by lush greenery and vibrant vegetation that surrounds it. De Marchi's expert eye captures not only the intricate details of the building but also highlights nature's beauty through carefully framed shots of trees and plants. This juxtaposition between man-made structures and natural elements creates a harmonious blend that evokes feelings of tranquility. As we delve deeper into this historical artwork, we can't help but appreciate how architecture seamlessly integrates with its surroundings. The design exhibits both elegance and functionality, showcasing an impressive blend of form and purpose. This print serves as more than just an aesthetic delight; it encapsulates an important chapter in Milan's history. It reminds us of the significance placed on medical care during that time period while also celebrating nature's ability to provide solace amidst challenging circumstances. Carlo De Marchi skillfully captures these elements, transporting viewers back to a time when philanthropy merged with stunning landscapes. Through his lens, he immortalizes not only physical structures but also emotions associated with compassion, healing, and growth – making this artwork truly timeless.

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