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low relief of the Plague of Milan - Saint Charles Borromee (San Carlo Borromeo
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low relief of the Plague of Milan - Saint Charles Borromee (San Carlo Borromeo
JEB4872660 low relief of the Plague of Milan - Saint Charles Borromee (San Carlo Borromeo) (1538-1584, Cardinal and Archbishop of Milan) praying (marble) by Puget, Pierre (1620-94); Palais de Longchamp, Marseille, France; eJean Bernard; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23711528
© Jean Bernard / Bridgeman Images
Brat Christendom Contagion Disease Epidemia Epidemic Hygiene Illness Kite Outbreak Pandemy Pray Prayers Sick Sickness Deaths Jeanbernard Mortality
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This print showcases a low relief sculpture depicting the Plague of Milan, featuring Saint Charles Borromee (San Carlo Borromeo) in prayer. Created by the talented artist Pierre Puget, this marble masterpiece can be found at the Palais de Longchamp in Marseille, France. The image captures the essence of faith and resilience during times of great adversity. Saint Charles Borromee, a prominent figure in Christianity as both Cardinal and Archbishop of Milan, is seen deep in prayer amidst the devastating plague that ravaged his city. The intricate carving skillfully portrays his devotion and determination to seek divine intervention for those suffering from this deadly disease. The artwork serves as a poignant reminder of the historical significance of epidemics and their impact on society. It highlights themes such as hygiene, health, mortality, and religion - all crucial aspects intertwined during times of crisis. The composition also draws attention to Italy's struggle with outbreaks throughout history while emphasizing unity within Europe. Jean Bernard's expert photography beautifully captures every detail of this remarkable piece. Through his lens, viewers are transported into an era where faith played a vital role in combating illness and finding solace amidst chaos. This print not only celebrates artistic brilliance but also invites contemplation on humanity's ability to find hope even in the darkest moments.
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