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Plague procession in Rome (litho)
8663586 Plague procession in Rome (litho) by Hiremy-Hirschl, Adolph (1860-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: Plague procession in Rome. Illustration for Der Mensch und die Erde by Hans Kraemer (Deutsches Verlagshaus Bong, 1906-1913).); © Look and Learn
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Ailment Bubonic Plague Contagion Disease Epidemic Illness Lazio Nurse Nurses Nursing Pandemic Parade Plague Plague Of Plague Victim Plagues Sick Sickness Stereoscopic Card Inhabitant
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This haunting lithograph captures a chilling scene from history - a Plague procession in Rome during the early 20th century. The artist, Adolph Hiremy-Hirschl, depicts the grim reality of an epidemic sweeping through the city, with people falling sick and nurses tending to the afflicted.
The image is filled with details that evoke a sense of fear and desperation - from the crowded streets to the looming architecture in the background. The figures in the procession are depicted with striking realism, their faces etched with pain and suffering.
As viewers gaze upon this print, they are transported back in time to a period when disease ravaged populations and brought entire cities to their knees. The bubonic plague was a relentless foe, claiming countless lives and leaving behind a trail of devastation.
Despite its somber subject matter, there is also beauty to be found in this artwork. The intricate details of each figure and building show off the skill of Hiremy-Hirschl as an artist. And amidst all the chaos, there is a sense of resilience as nurses work tirelessly to care for those in need.
Overall, this print serves as a powerful reminder of our shared history and humanity's ability to endure even in times of great adversity. It is both a testament to our strength and a warning against complacency in the face of illness and contagion.
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