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The Great Plague of Florence of 1348 - The plague of Florence in 1348
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The Great Plague of Florence of 1348 - The plague of Florence in 1348
XEE4157362 - The Great Plague of Florence of 1348 - The plague of Florence in 1348 - by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: - The Great Plague of Florence of 1348 - The plague of Florence in 1348 -); Stefano Bianchetti; out of copyright
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© Stefano Bianchetti / Bridgeman Images
Benediction Brat Christendom Contagion Disease Epidemia Epidemic Illness Incense Outbreak Pandemy Sick Sickness Street View
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The Great Plague of Florence: A Haunting Glimpse into a Devastating Epidemic". This photo print, captured by the talented artist Stefano Bianchetti, takes us back to the dark days of 1348 when Florence was ravaged by the infamous Great Plague. The image transports us to the streets of this once vibrant city, now shrouded in despair and death. In this haunting scene, we witness a street view filled with sorrow and desperation. Clad in their religious robes, clergy members walk through the narrow alleys carrying incense as they offer prayers for salvation from this deadly disease that has gripped Christendom. The air is heavy with fear and uncertainty as doctors scramble to treat those afflicted while ordinary citizens try to navigate through the chaos. Bianchetti's engraving perfectly captures the somber atmosphere of this tragic time. Every detail speaks volumes about the magnitude of suffering endured during one of history's deadliest pandemics. From grieving families mourning their loved ones to weary individuals seeking solace in faith, each figure tells a story etched deeply into our collective memory. As we gaze upon this powerful artwork, let it serve as a reminder not only of humanity's resilience but also our vulnerability in times of crisis. May it inspire us to appreciate our present-day advancements in medicine and public health while honoring those who fought valiantly against unimaginable odds during The Great Plague of Florence.
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