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Detail of The Wards at Saint John's Hospital, 1778 (oil on canvas)
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Detail of The Wards at Saint John's Hospital, 1778 (oil on canvas)
490194 Detail of The Wards at Saint John's Hospital, 1778 (oil on canvas) by Beerblock, Johannes (1739-1806); Groeningemuseum, Bruges, Belgium; (add.info.: See also 490191. ); © Art in Flanders
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Bruges Care Caring Illness Invalid Nuns Patient Saint John Sick Sickness Treating Treatment Ward Belgians Belgium Belgian
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This print captures the intricate details of "The Wards at Saint John's Hospital" painted by Johannes Beerblock in 1778. The oil on canvas artwork, now housed in the Groeningemuseum in Bruges, Belgium, showcases an intimate scene from a time long past. Within the painting, we witness nuns diligently caring for their patients within the hospital wards. The atmosphere is one of compassion and dedication as these female caregivers tend to both male and female individuals suffering from various illnesses. Every stroke of Beerblock's brush brings forth a sense of empathy and concern for those who are sick and vulnerable. The artist skillfully portrays the solemnity that permeates through this medical setting. Each figure exudes a sense of purpose as they go about treating their patients with utmost care. This painting serves as a reminder of humanity's enduring commitment to providing comfort and healing to those in need. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported back to 18th-century Europe, where healthcare was entrusted into the hands of devoted nuns like those depicted here. It is a testament to their unwavering devotion that continues to inspire us today. Through this print from Fine Art Finder by Bridgeman Images, we can appreciate not only the artistic mastery behind Beerblock's work but also reflect on our own capacity for compassion towards others during times of sickness and vulnerability.
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