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Care of the sick in a hospital, nurses wash the feet of a pelerin wounds, detail
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Care of the sick in a hospital, nurses wash the feet of a pelerin wounds, detail
LRI4643357 Care of the sick in a hospital, nurses wash the feet of a pelerin wounds, detail. 14th century (fresco) by Taddeo di Bartolo (c.1362-1422); Ospedale di Santa Maria della Scala, Siena, Italy; (add.info.: Care of the sick in a hospital, nurses wash the feet of a pelerin wounds" Detail. Fresco by Taddeo di Bartolo (1363-1422) 14th century Siena, Spedale di Santa Maria della Scala); Luisa Ricciarini; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23716166
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This print captures a remarkable scene from the 14th century, showcasing the compassionate care provided to the sick in a hospital. Painted by Taddeo di Bartolo, this detailed fresco depicts nurses diligently washing the feet of a wounded pilgrim. The artwork is housed in the Ospedale di Santa Maria della Scala in Siena, Italy. The image beautifully portrays an act of selflessness and devotion as these nurses tend to their patient's wounds with great care. Their attire reflects the fashion of that era, with hats adorning their heads and modest clothing covering their bodies. The artist skillfully conveys not only the physical aspect of healthcare but also highlights its emotional significance. The expressions on both nurse and patient reveal empathy and compassion amidst challenging circumstances. This piece serves as a testament to the timeless nature of medical care and reminds us that even centuries ago, dedicated individuals were committed to healing those in need. It offers a glimpse into daily life during medieval times while emphasizing humanity's enduring commitment to health and well-being. Luisa Ricciarini has expertly captured this historical masterpiece through her lens, preserving it for future generations to appreciate. This photograph allows viewers to immerse themselves in history while contemplating themes such as service, resilience, and our shared human experience across time.
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