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Hospices de Beaune
A porch at the Hotel Dieu or Hospices de Beaune, circa 1450. A medieval hospital for the care of the poor, the institution was founded by Nicolas Rolin and his wife, Guigone de Salins in 1443 in the town of Beaune in the Cote d Or region of Burgundy. Engraving by Day & Son (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11805044
© 2005 Getty Images
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This print takes us back in time to the Hospices de Beaune, a remarkable medieval hospital founded in 1443 by Nicolas Rolin and his wife, Guigone de Salins. The photograph showcases a stunning porch at the Hotel Dieu, which served as a place of solace and care for the poor during that era. The architectural features of this historic institution are beautifully captured in this engraving by Day & Son. Its intricate design reflects both religious worship and an unwavering commitment to providing healthcare services to those in need. The image transports us to the town of Beaune in the Cote d'Or region of Burgundy, France - a place where compassion met architecture. As we gaze upon this portrait-like depiction, we can't help but appreciate the significance of such establishments throughout history. This print serves as a reminder not only of their architectural grandeur but also their role as beacons of charity and relief for countless individuals. In today's world where modern medicine has taken great strides, it is humbling to witness how healthcare was once provided with limited resources yet boundless dedication. This print from Hulton Archive allows us to reflect on our progress while honoring the legacy left behind by institutions like Hospices de Beaune.
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