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Hospitallers of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem Caring for the Sick (engraving)
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Hospitallers of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem Caring for the Sick (engraving)
XIR213100 Hospitallers of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem Caring for the Sick (engraving) (b/w photo) by Thomassin, Philippe (1562-1622); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: Les Peres de Saint-Jean de Jerusalem soignant les malades; became Order of the Knights of Malta in 1530; ); French, out of copyright
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This photo print, titled "Hospitallers of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem Caring for the Sick" captures a poignant moment in history. The engraving by Philippe Thomassin showcases the selfless dedication of these noble Hospitallers as they tend to patients within a hospital setting. The image transports us back to a time when healthcare was provided with utmost care and compassion by religious orders. These devoted men, who later became known as the Knights of Malta, are depicted going above and beyond their duty to provide comfort and solace to those suffering from illness. The scene unfolds within an intimate interior space, where sickbeds line the room. The Hospitallers can be seen attentively attending to each patient's needs with kindness and empathy. Their gestures exude genuine concern for those under their care, reflecting their unwavering commitment to charity and service. This engraving serves as a powerful reminder that acts of compassion have always played a vital role in society. It reminds us that even during challenging times, such as those faced by these early caregivers, there were individuals willing to dedicate themselves wholeheartedly towards caring for others. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of artistry captured by Thomassin's skilled hand, we are reminded not only of the historical significance but also inspired by the timeless values it represents – love, kindness, and charity towards our fellow human beings in need.
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