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Great Plague of Milan, 1630, ca 1835. Artist: Anonymous
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Great Plague of Milan, 1630, ca 1835. Artist: Anonymous
Great Plague of Milan, 1630, ca 1835. Private Collection
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Book Design Bubonic Plague History Of Medicine Milan Plague Copper Engraving
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This print showcases a haunting piece of history - the Great Plague of Milan in 1630. Created around 1835 by an anonymous artist, this copper engraving offers a glimpse into the devastating impact of one of Europe's deadliest pandemics. The fine art image is part of a private collection, preserving this significant moment in time. The graphic arts used in this print vividly depict the horrors that befell Milan during the outbreak. With meticulous attention to detail, the artist captures scenes of despair and suffering as people succumb to the bubonic plague. This historical artwork serves as a testament to both human resilience and fragility. Beyond its artistic value, this print also holds immense historical importance. It sheds light on how medicine was practiced during that era and provides insight into early attempts at combating infectious diseases. Its inclusion in book design further emphasizes its significance as an educational tool for understanding our past. As we gaze upon this powerful image, let us remember those who lived through these dark times and honor their memory. May it serve as a reminder to appreciate modern advancements in medicine while acknowledging the ongoing challenges faced by humanity when confronted with deadly outbreaks such as COVID-19.
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