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Eq Hospitaliarius (engraving)
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Eq Hospitaliarius (engraving)
587594 Eq Hospitaliarius (engraving) by Hollar, Wenceslaus (1607-77) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Eq Hospitaliarius.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; Bohemian, out of copyright
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In this engraving titled "Eq Hospitaliarius" created by Wenceslaus Hollar in the 17th century, we are transported back in time to witness a scene of great significance. The print showcases a member of the religious order known as Eq Hospitaliarius, whose role was dedicated to providing care and assistance to those in need. The intricate details captured by Hollar's skilled hand allow us to admire the elaborate costume worn by the protagonist. From the flowing robes adorned with delicate patterns, to the ornate headdress that crowns their head, every element speaks of their devotion and commitment to their calling. As we delve deeper into this mesmerizing image, it becomes evident that there is more than meets the eye. The figure exudes an air of serenity and compassion as they stand amidst what appears to be a bustling hospital ward or sanctuary. Their presence brings solace and hope to those around them, offering comfort during times of distress. This extraordinary piece from Bridgeman Images not only serves as a visual delight but also invites contemplation on themes such as faith, service, and selflessness. It reminds us of the timeless importance of caring for others and highlights how religious orders have played an integral role throughout history. With its rich historical context preserved through Fine Art Finder's meticulous reproduction process, this print allows us to appreciate both Hollar's artistic genius and gain insight into an era where acts of kindness were revered above all else.
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