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Cosmas Collection

Cosmas, a name that echoes through time and space, holds within it the essence of our perception of planet Earth

Background imageCosmas Collection: Planet earth as perceived by Cosmas

Planet earth as perceived by Cosmas, with walls on either side of the Heavens, a transparent firmament, a reservoir of waters above the planet, and above them the Empyrean vault

Background imageCosmas Collection: BERRUGUETE, Pedro (1450-1504). The Miracle of

BERRUGUETE, Pedro (1450-1504). The Miracle of Saint Cosmas and Saint Damian. end. 15th c. Castilian school. Renaissance art. Oil on wood. SPAIN. Covarrubias

Background imageCosmas Collection: The world map of Cosmas

The world map of Cosmas
1578415 The world map of Cosmas; (add.info.: The world map of Cosmas, 6th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageCosmas Collection: The mountain of Cosmas, causing night and day and the seasons

The mountain of Cosmas, causing night and day and the seasons
1578416 The mountain of Cosmas, causing night and day and the seasons; (add.info.: The mountain of Cosmas, causing night and day and the seasons.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageCosmas Collection: Saints Cosmas and Damian, c. 1620-1630. Creator: Caracciolo, Giovanni Battista (1578-1635)

Saints Cosmas and Damian, c. 1620-1630. Creator: Caracciolo, Giovanni Battista (1578-1635)
Saints Cosmas and Damian, c. 1620-1630. Found in the collection of the Museo del Prado, Madrid

Background imageCosmas Collection: The Martyrdom of Saints Cosmas and Damian (Predella of the Annalena Altarpiece), c. 1440

The Martyrdom of Saints Cosmas and Damian (Predella of the Annalena Altarpiece), c. 1440. Found in the collection of the San Marco, Florence

Background imageCosmas Collection: The Virgin and Child between St Cosmas and St Damian (fresco)

The Virgin and Child between St Cosmas and St Damian (fresco)
991676 The Virgin and Child between St Cosmas and St Damian (fresco) by Italian School, (13th century); Basilica di Santi Cosma e Damiano, Rome, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageCosmas Collection: Tapestry fragment depicting St Cosmas and St Damian, 1450-75 (wool & linen)

Tapestry fragment depicting St Cosmas and St Damian, 1450-75 (wool & linen)
3576078 Tapestry fragment depicting St Cosmas and St Damian, 1450-75 (wool & linen) by Swiss School, (15th century); 81.2x77.4 cm; Burrell Collection, Glasgow

Background imageCosmas Collection: The Charity of Saints Cosmas and Damian (oil on panel)

The Charity of Saints Cosmas and Damian (oil on panel)
471524 The Charity of Saints Cosmas and Damian (oil on panel) by Francken or Franck, Ambrosius the Elder (1544-1618); 239x89 cm; Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp

Background imageCosmas Collection: The Madonna delle Ombre, 1450 (fresco)

The Madonna delle Ombre, 1450 (fresco)
BEN76096 The Madonna delle Ombre, 1450 (fresco) by Angelico, Fra (Guido di Pietro/Giovanni da Fiesole) (c.1387-1455); 195x273 cm; Museo di San Marco, Florence

Background imageCosmas Collection: View of the interior designed by Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564

View of the interior designed by Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564
BEN85087 View of the interior designed by Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564) showing the Medici tombs of Lorenzo, Duke of Urbino (1492-1519) (l) and Giuliano, Duke of Nemours (1479-1516) (r)

Background imageCosmas Collection: Commas and Damian, 19th century?. Creator: Unknown

Commas and Damian, 19th century?. Creator: Unknown
Commas and Damian, 19th century?

Background imageCosmas Collection: Two Angels Flying; verso: God the Father Seated in the Clouds

Two Angels Flying; verso: God the Father Seated in the Clouds and a Sketch of a Figure Flying, ca. 1720

Background imageCosmas Collection: Burial of Saints Cosmas and Damian Date: 1439

Burial of Saints Cosmas and Damian Date: 1439

Background imageCosmas Collection: Saint Cosmas, c. 1544. Creator: Bronzino, Agnolo (1503-1572)

Saint Cosmas, c. 1544. Creator: Bronzino, Agnolo (1503-1572)
Saint Cosmas, c. 1544. Found in the Collection of Collection Alana, Newark

Background imageCosmas Collection: Saint Cosmas and Saint Damian, Between 1534 und 1540

Saint Cosmas and Saint Damian, Between 1534 und 1540. Found in the Collection of Galleria Borghese, Rome

Background imageCosmas Collection: Virgin and Child with Saints John the Baptist, Cosmas and Damian, Catherine and Paul, ca 1506-1507

Virgin and Child with Saints John the Baptist, Cosmas and Damian, Catherine and Paul, ca 1506-1507. Found in the collection of Galleria Nazionale, Parma

Background imageCosmas Collection: The Beheading of Saint Cosmas and Saint Damian, c. 1440. Artist: Angelico, Fra Giovanni

The Beheading of Saint Cosmas and Saint Damian, c. 1440. Artist: Angelico, Fra Giovanni, da Fiesole (ca. 1400-1455)
The Beheading of Saint Cosmas and Saint Damian, c. 1440. Found in the collection of Musee du Louvre, Paris

Background imageCosmas Collection: Saints Cosmas, Damian and Pantaleon. Artist: Master of Cologne (active ca 1500)

Saints Cosmas, Damian and Pantaleon. Artist: Master of Cologne (active ca 1500)
Saints Cosmas, Damian and Pantaleon. Found in the collection of Thyssen-Bornemisza Collections

Background imageCosmas Collection: Saints Cosmas and Damian and the Virgin (The Liesborn Altarpiece), ca. 1470-1480

Saints Cosmas and Damian and the Virgin (The Liesborn Altarpiece), ca. 1470-1480. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

Background imageCosmas Collection: Enclosed planet earth as perceived by Cosmas

Enclosed planet earth as perceived by Cosmas
The enclosed planet earth as perceived by Cosmas, with the planet in the form of a tabernacle

Background imageCosmas Collection: Saint Damian Cosmas half-figure perhaps Cosmas

Saint Damian Cosmas half-figure perhaps Cosmas
Saint Damian (or Cosmas), half-figure of Saint Damian (or perhaps Cosmas) in the hand a round ointment box. urinal, Bartolommeo Vivarini (attributed to), 1465 - 1480, panel

Background imageCosmas Collection: Brazilian landscape village IgaraAzu left church

Brazilian landscape village IgaraAzu left church
Brazilian landscape with the village of Igaracu. To the left the church of Sts Cosmas and Damian, Brazilian landscape with the village of Igaracu

Background imageCosmas Collection: Ruins Jerash Gerasa Jerash Museum mosaics removed

Ruins Jerash Gerasa Jerash Museum mosaics removed
Ruins of Jerash (Gerasa). Jerash Museum. Showing mosaics removed from the churches of St. Come and St. Damianus. mosaics from the Church of St. Come and Damianus (Cosmas and Damian), Jerash, Jordan

Background imageCosmas Collection: 6th century World Map

6th century World Map according to Cosmas Indicopleustes & his contemporaries

Background imageCosmas Collection: Sts Cosmas and Damian (died ca. 287) are regarded

Sts Cosmas and Damian (died ca. 287) are regarded as the patrons of physicians and surgeons and are sometimes represented with medical emblems. Printed in Paris. 20th century. Litography

Background imageCosmas Collection: Cosmas Damian Asam (German, 1686 - 1739), Saint George Kneeling, 1720-1721, red chalk

Cosmas Damian Asam (German, 1686 - 1739), Saint George Kneeling, 1720-1721, red chalk
Cosmas Damian Asam, German (1686-1739), Saint George Kneeling (recto), 1720-1721, red chalk with gray-brown wash with traces of black chalk on laid paper (verso red chalk)

Background imageCosmas Collection: Cosmas Damian Asam, The Head of Saint George and Architectural Plans, German, 1686 - 1739

Cosmas Damian Asam, The Head of Saint George and Architectural Plans, German, 1686 - 1739, 1720-1721, red chalk on laid paper

Background imageCosmas Collection: Saint Damian (or Cosmas), attributed to Bartolommeo Vivarini, 1465 - 1480

Saint Damian (or Cosmas), attributed to Bartolommeo Vivarini, 1465 - 1480

Background imageCosmas Collection: STONING OF SAINT STEPHEN. The martyrdom of Saint Stephen in Jerusalem (Acts 7: 60)

STONING OF SAINT STEPHEN. The martyrdom of Saint Stephen in Jerusalem (Acts 7: 60)
STONING OF SAINT STEPHEN. The martyrdom of Saint Stephen in Jerusalem (Acts 7:60). Illumination from a 9th century copy of the Topographia Christiana, by Cosmas Indicopleustes, 6th century

Background imageCosmas Collection: SAINTS COSMAS & DAMIAN (d. c303 AD). Twins and early Christian martyrs. Patron saints of medicine

SAINTS COSMAS & DAMIAN (d. c303 AD). Twins and early Christian martyrs. Patron saints of medicine. Wood engraving
SAINTS COSMAS & DAMIAN (d.c303 AD). Twins and early Christian martyrs. Patron saints of medicine. Wood engraving

Background imageCosmas Collection: Cosmas and Damian, Christian saints

Cosmas and Damian, Christian saints. A winged cherub is holding laurel wreaths over their heads. One of the saints is holding an apothecarys flask

Background imageCosmas Collection: System of Cosmas

System of Cosmas
The form of the Earth and the Universe, according to the Alexandrian monk and geographer COSMAS



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Cosmas, a name that echoes through time and space, holds within it the essence of our perception of planet Earth. From ancient frescoes to tapestry fragments, this enigmatic figure has left an indelible mark on art and history. BERRUGUETE's "The Miracle of Cosmas" transports us to a world where miracles were not just fables but tangible realities. In this painting, we witness the power and compassion embodied by Cosmas as he heals the sick with his divine touch. A tapestry fragment from the 15th century unveils St. Cosmas and St. Damian in all their glory. Woven with wool and linen threads, this masterpiece captures their unwavering dedication to healing humanity. In another fresco titled "The Virgin and Child between St. Cosmas and St. Damian, " we are reminded of the sacred bond between these saints and divinity itself. Their presence brings solace to those who seek comfort in times of distress. "The Charity of Saints Cosmas and Damian" immortalizes their selfless acts through oil on panel technique. This artwork serves as a testament to their unwavering commitment towards alleviating suffering among mankind. "The Madonna delle Ombre, " created in 1450, portrays an ethereal scene where shadows dance around Saint Cosmas like celestial guardians protecting him from harm. Michelangelo Buonarroti's interior design showcases his genius intertwined with reverence for Saints Cosmas and Damian; it is a sight that leaves one breathless at its grandeur. An unknown artist's depiction from the 19th century presents Comas alongside Damian while they soar through the heavens as two angels flying freely above earthly constraints - symbols of hope for those seeking spiritual elevation. In "Burial of Saints Cosmas and Damian" dated back to 1439, we witness mourners bidding farewell to these revered figures whose legacy continues even after death - a reminder that their impact transcends mortal boundaries.