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The Plague, 1691-94 (wax) (detail of 309482)
BAT309483 The Plague, 1691-94 (wax) (detail of 309482) by Zumbo, Gaetano Giulio (1656-1701); Museo della Specola, Florence, Italy; Photo © Nicolo Orsi Battaglini; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 25455654
© Nicolò Orsi Battaglini / Bridgeman Images
Corpses Decaying Diorama Disease Illness Sickness Bodies Dying
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring history to life with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. This exquisite design features a captivating detail from "The Plague, 1691-94 (wax) (detail of 309482)" by Nicolo Orsi Battaglini, an out-of-copyright work from the Italian artist Gaetano Giulio Zumbo. Depicting a poignant moment during the Great Plague of Florence, this mug is a unique blend of art and functionality. Each mug is expertly printed with high-definition image quality, ensuring a stunning visual representation of this historical masterpiece. Perfect for tea or coffee, this mug is not only a beautiful addition to your collection but also a thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This hauntingly detailed print captures a chilling scene from history - "The Plague, 1691-94" by Gaetano Giulio Zumbo. The wax sculpture, displayed at the Museo della Specola in Florence, Italy, depicts the devastating effects of the plague that ravaged Europe during the late 17th century. In this particular detail of the artwork, we are confronted with a grim tableau of sickness and death. Corpses lie scattered amidst decaying surroundings, their lifeless bodies serving as a stark reminder of the merciless disease that claimed countless lives. The artist's meticulous craftsmanship brings forth an eerie realism to each figure; their contorted faces and twisted limbs reflect both physical agony and despair. The diorama serves as a somber memorial to those who fell victim to this deadly illness. It evokes feelings of sorrow and empathy for those who suffered during these dark times. Through this photograph captured by Nicolo Orsi Battaglini, we can appreciate Zumbo's artistry while also acknowledging the historical significance behind his work. As we gaze upon this image, it is impossible not to be moved by its portrayal of human suffering and mortality. It serves as a poignant reminder of our vulnerability in the face of disease and highlights our collective responsibility to prevent such tragedies from recurring in our world today.
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