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NIGHTINGALE, Florence (1823-1910). British nurse
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NIGHTINGALE, Florence (1823-1910). British nurse
NIGHTINGALE, Florence (1823-1910). British nurse and philanthropist. He organized military hospitals for the injured during the Crimean War (1854-55) and founded in London a nursery school. Oil on canvas
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Crimean Florence Founded Hospitals Injured Nightingale Nurse Nursery Organized Philanthropist Up Right
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This oil on canvas portrait depicts Florence Nightingale (1823-1910), a pioneering British nurse and philanthropist, whose tireless efforts transformed the nursing profession and revolutionized healthcare. Known as the "Lady with the Lamp," Nightingale gained international renown for her heroic work during the Crimean War (1854-55), where she organized military hospitals to care for the wounded soldiers. Her innovative approach to nursing, which emphasized hygiene, nutrition, and patient comfort, significantly reduced infection rates and mortality. After the war, Nightingale returned to England and continued her advocacy for improved healthcare. She founded the Nightingale Training School and Hospital for Nurses in London, which set the standard for modern nursing education. This vertical portrait, bathed in rich colors, captures the intensity and determination of Nightingale's gaze, reflecting her unwavering commitment to her cause. The image serves as a testament to her enduring legacy as a trailblazer in the field of nursing and humanitarian work.
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