Photo Mug : Altarpiece of St Cosmas and St Damian

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Altarpiece of St Cosmas and St Damian

Altarpiece of Saint Cosmas and Saint Damian (The Sick Sacristan). Twin brothers born in Syria, these Christian saints, martyred c 303, were skilled physicians and surgeons and are shown attending a patient. Legend says they transplanted a leg from a corpse onto a patient with an ulcerated leg. Sano di Pietro Di Menico (or Ansano 1406 - 1481). Painting on panel

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Media ID 9700439

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15th Century Altarpiece Halo Healthcare And Medicine Human Leg Looking Away Lying Down Only Men Patient Saint Surgeon Surgery Three People Twins Sano Di Pietro Di Menico St Cosmas St Damian Ulcer

Large Photo Mug (15 oz)

Bring the beauty of art to your daily routine with Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the captivating Altarpiece of St. Cosmas and St. Damian from Universal Images Group, these mugs showcase the intricate details and vibrant colors of this historic masterpiece. Each mug holds a personal connection to the art, allowing you to savor your favorite beverage while being inspired by the story of the twin saints, Cosmas and Damian, born in Syria and martyred around 303 AD. A perfect blend of art and function, these Photo Mugs make a thoughtful gift for any occasion.

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

EDITORS COMMENTS
This 15th-century altarpiece, titled "Altarpiece of St Cosmas and St Damian (The Sick Sacristan)", is a masterpiece by Sano di Pietro Di Menico. The painting depicts the twin brothers, born in Syria and revered as Christian saints, who were not only devout but also skilled physicians and surgeons. In this scene, they are shown attending to a patient with great care and compassion. According to legend, these remarkable siblings performed an extraordinary surgery where they transplanted a leg from a deceased person onto a patient suffering from an ulcerated leg. This miraculous act showcases their unwavering faith combined with their exceptional medical expertise. The painting exudes spirituality through its depiction of the haloed saints diligently tending to the sick individual lying on a bed. Their focused expressions suggest deep concentration as they work towards healing their patient's affliction. Sano di Pietro Di Menico's artistic prowess shines through his meticulous attention to detail in rendering the human leg being transplanted. The composition beautifully captures the indoor setting while emphasizing the significance of healthcare and medicine during that era. As we gaze upon this historical artwork today, it serves as a reminder of the profound impact religion had on society throughout centuries past. It also pays homage to these extraordinary twins whose devotion to both Christianity and medicine left an indelible mark on history.

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