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Pilgrimage of the Compagnia del Crocifisso to Loreto, First Half of 16th cen Creator
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Pilgrimage of the Compagnia del Crocifisso to Loreto, First Half of 16th cen Creator
Pilgrimage of the Compagnia del Crocifisso to Loreto on the occasion of the plague of 1523, First Half of 16th cen.. Found in the Collection of Museo Civico, Sansepolcro
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Bubonic Plague History Of Medicine Loreto Museo Civico Pilgrimage Plague Sansepolcro Toscanian School
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This print captures a significant moment in history - the Pilgrimage of the Compagnia del Crocifisso to Loreto during the first half of the 16th century. The painting, created by Giovanni del Leone, depicts a Christian pilgrimage that took place on the occasion of the devastating bubonic plague outbreak in 1523. The image showcases a group of devout pilgrims making their way through the picturesque streets of Loreto, Italy. Clutching crucifixes and rosaries, they seek solace and divine intervention amidst this deadly epidemic. The fine art composition beautifully portrays both their faith and determination as they navigate through adversity. Giovanni del Leone's masterful brushstrokes bring to life every intricate detail, from the vibrant colors adorning each figure's attire to the architectural splendor surrounding them. This piece belongs to Museo Civico in Sansepolcro and is an exquisite example of Renaissance art from Tuscany. Beyond its artistic value, this painting also offers insight into medical history. It serves as a poignant reminder of how communities throughout history have turned to religion during times of crisis like pandemics. By capturing this historical moment with such precision and emotion, Giovanni del Leone has immortalized not only an event but also humanity's resilience in facing challenges together. This print is more than just an artwork; it is a window into our past - reminding us that even during dark times, hope can be found within faith and unity.
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