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Misericordia Collection

Discover the essence of 'misericordia' in the heart of Venice, Italy at Chiesa dell Abbazia della Misericordia

Background imageMisericordia Collection: Venice, Italy - Chiesa dell Abbazia della Misericordia

Venice, Italy - Chiesa dell Abbazia della Misericordia ( The Church of the Abbey of Misericordia ). The fa硤 e was restored in 1659 by the patrician Gaspare Moro. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageMisericordia Collection: Justitia (Justice) from Los Honores, Flanders, 1525 / 32. Creators: Unknown

Justitia (Justice) from Los Honores, Flanders, 1525 / 32. Creators: Unknown
Justitia (Justice) from Los Honores, Flanders, 1525/32. Presumably after a design by Bernard van Orley. Top left corner and center of lower section possibly produced at the workshop of Pieter van

Background imageMisericordia Collection: Ballot Box for Members of the Misericordia (engraving)

Ballot Box for Members of the Misericordia (engraving)
3625610 Ballot Box for Members of the Misericordia (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ballot Box for Members of the Misericordia)

Background imageMisericordia Collection: Detail from the Capitani della Misericordia, 1386 (fresco)

Detail from the Capitani della Misericordia, 1386 (fresco)
875224 Detail from the Capitani della Misericordia, 1386 (fresco) by Gerini, Niccolo di Pietro (fl.1368-1415); Museo del Bigallo, Florence, Italy; eGiuliano Valsecchi; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageMisericordia Collection: The Queen at Florence (engraving)

The Queen at Florence (engraving)
1038006 The Queen at Florence (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Queen at Florence)

Background imageMisericordia Collection: Livre d or, with allegories of the Church, Justice, Peace and Mercy, c. 1500 (vellum)

Livre d or, with allegories of the Church, Justice, Peace and Mercy, c. 1500 (vellum)
REV415711 Livre d or, with allegories of the Church, Justice, Peace and Mercy, c.1500 (vellum) by Hardouin, Germain (fl.1500); Biblioteca Capitolare, Verona, Italy; (add.info.: allegorie de l Eglise)

Background imageMisericordia Collection: Freres De La Misericorde Portant Un Malade A L Hopital (colour photo)

Freres De La Misericorde Portant Un Malade A L Hopital (colour photo)
2817469 Freres De La Misericorde Portant Un Malade A L Hopital (colour photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMisericordia Collection: Preparatory study for Madonna and Child (pen & ink on paper)

Preparatory study for Madonna and Child (pen & ink on paper)
BEN208707 Preparatory study for Madonna and Child (pen & ink on paper) by Bartolomeo, Fra (Baccio della Porta) (1472-1517); 26.7x20.2 cm; Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany

Background imageMisericordia Collection: Advertisement for Misericordia (engraving)

Advertisement for Misericordia (engraving)
602153 Advertisement for Misericordia (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Misericordia instituted MDCCLXXIV for the relief of the misery occasioned by)

Background imageMisericordia Collection: Capitani della Misericordia, 1386 (fresco) (detail)

Capitani della Misericordia, 1386 (fresco) (detail)
VLS77014 Capitani della Misericordia, 1386 (fresco) (detail) by Gerini, Niccolo di Pietro (fl.1368-1415); Museo del Bigallo, Florence

Background imageMisericordia Collection: Our Lady of Grace and the Masters of the Order of Montesa

Our Lady of Grace and the Masters of the Order of Montesa
SCP38800 Our Lady of Grace and the Masters of the Order of Montesa by Spanish School, (15th century); Prado, Madrid, Spain; Spanish, out of copyright

Background imageMisericordia Collection: Carving depicting a coppersmith, from a choir stall (wood)

Carving depicting a coppersmith, from a choir stall (wood)
XIR210316 Carving depicting a coppersmith, from a choir stall (wood) by French School, (15th century); Musee National du Moyen Age et des Thermes de Cluny, Paris; French, out of copyright

Background imageMisericordia Collection: Scene with Misericordia and Veritas in a Circle at Center, 1580-1600

Scene with Misericordia and Veritas in a Circle at Center, 1580-1600

Background imageMisericordia Collection: Allegory of the Psalm of David; Misericordia seated to the left feeding four children

Allegory of the Psalm of David; Misericordia seated to the left feeding four children with milk from her breast, Truth seated to the right holding an open book in her left hand

Background imageMisericordia Collection: Florence, Italy - Loggia di S. Maria della Misericordia

Florence, Italy - Loggia di S. Maria della Misericordia. Date: circa 1920

Background imageMisericordia Collection: Lazio Roma Rome Genazzano S. Croce Italy italian country

Lazio Roma Rome Genazzano S. Croce Italy italian country
Lazio Roma Genazzano S. Croce, this is my Italy, the italian country of visual history, Views of crenellated city wall 13th century and facade of S. Croce

Background imageMisericordia Collection: Lazio Frosinone Sora S. Francesco Italy italian country

Lazio Frosinone Sora S. Francesco Italy italian country
Lazio Frosinone Sora S. Francesco, this is my Italy, the italian country of visual history, Medieval Architectural sculpture

Background imageMisericordia Collection: Umbria Perugia Montefalco S. Agostino Italy italian country

Umbria Perugia Montefalco S. Agostino Italy italian country
Umbria Perugia Montefalco S. Agostino, this is my Italy, the italian country of visual history, Exterior views of the 13th century architecture of the church interior views include frescoes dating

Background imageMisericordia Collection: Brotherhood of the Misericordia of Florence, Italy

Brotherhood of the Misericordia of Florence, Italy, a charitable institution dating back to the Middle Ages. Seen here transporting a sick man. Masks are worn to preserve anonymity

Background imageMisericordia Collection: Arciconfraternita della Misericordia di Firenze

Arciconfraternita della Misericordia di Firenze
La Venerabile Arciconfraternita della Misericordia di Firenze - a charitable Fraternity from Florence, Italy, serving to transport the sick



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Discover the essence of 'misericordia' in the heart of Venice, Italy at Chiesa dell Abbazia della Misericordia. This historic church stands as a testament to compassion and mercy, offering solace to those in need. Meanwhile, in Florence, Italy, the Brotherhood of the Misericordia continues its noble mission. With deep-rooted traditions dating back centuries, this brotherhood exemplifies selflessness and service to others. Traveling across borders and time, Los Honores presents Justitia (Justice) from Flanders. Created by unknown artists in 1525/32, this masterpiece reminds us that justice is an integral part of mercy. Witness history unfold through engravings such as the Ballot Box for Members of the Misericordia from c. 1880s Italy - a symbol of democracy within this compassionate organization. Delve into art's portrayal with frescoes like Detail from Capitani della Misericordia depicting acts of kindness dating back to 1386. In times both past and present, brethren have carried fallen souls with utmost care. Engravings capture these poignant moments when members bear the body of a man killed in Roman Campagna or transport a sick person to hospital. Even royalty recognizes the importance of misericordia; behold The Queen at Florence depicted in an engraving paying homage to this virtue. Livre d'or takes us on a journey through vellum pages adorned with allegories representing Church, Justice, Peace, and Mercy around 1500 - reminding us that these values are intertwined. Freres De La Miséricorde Portant Un Malade A L Hopital showcases a powerful photograph capturing brothers carrying an ill patient towards healing - illustrating their unwavering commitment even today. Artistic sketches like Preparatory Study for Madonna and Child reveal how love and compassion transcend mediums while Advertisement for Misericordia showcases how this virtue is celebrated and supported.