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The cholera epidemic in Naples in 1836
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The cholera epidemic in Naples in 1836
GIA4797732 The cholera epidemic in Naples in 1836. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The cholera epidemic in Naples in 1836.); eGiancarlo Costa; out of copyright
Media ID 23328606
© Giancarlo Costa / Bridgeman Images
Campania Region Cholera Contagion Disease Epidemia Epidemic Illness Naples Outbreak Pain Pandemy Sick Sickness Street View
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This print takes us back to the devastating cholera epidemic that struck Naples in 1836. The unknown artist skillfully captures the haunting street scene, depicting the grim reality of this deadly outbreak. The image transports us to a time when death loomed over every corner, as people struggled with pain and despair. The engraving showcases the Campania region's streets filled with anguish and suffering, serving as a chilling reminder of the fragility of human health. In this snapshot of history, we witness doctors tirelessly battling against an invisible enemy. Their presence brings a glimmer of hope amidst chaos, as they work relentlessly to treat those affected by this merciless disease. The Italian inscription on this artwork emphasizes its significance within Italian history and culture. It serves as a poignant reminder of how epidemics can ravage societies, leaving behind devastation and loss. As we gaze upon this powerful image, we are reminded not only of the horrors faced by our ancestors but also of humanity's resilience in times of crisis. This photograph is more than just an artistic representation; it is a testament to the strength and determination required to overcome adversity. Giancarlo Costa's masterful capture immortalizes this tragic chapter in Naples' past while urging us never to forget the importance of medicine, public health measures, and unity in combating infectious diseases.
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