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The inhabitants of Peru helping the jesuits suffering of malaria with Cinchona
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The inhabitants of Peru helping the jesuits suffering of malaria with Cinchona
ELD5618910 The inhabitants of Peru helping the jesuits suffering of malaria with Cinchona, 17th century (engraving) 1888 by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Engraving from " The Illustrated Medicine" ); Photo eIsadora; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22337160
© Isadora / Bridgeman Images
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This print captures a significant moment in history when the inhabitants of Peru selflessly came to the aid of suffering Jesuits afflicted with malaria. The image, an engraving from "The Illustrated Medicine" showcases the resilience and compassion of these Peruvian individuals during the 17th century. In this scene, we witness a powerful display of solidarity as the locals offer their assistance by utilizing Cinchona, a medicinal plant known for its anti-malarial properties. With great care and determination, they work alongside the Jesuits to alleviate their pain and combat this debilitating illness. The black and white composition adds depth and intensity to this historical narrative. It serves as a reminder that even in times of hardship, humanity's capacity for empathy can prevail. The artwork not only highlights the importance of community support but also sheds light on medical advancements during that era. As we delve into this mesmerizing piece, we are transported back in time to witness an extraordinary collaboration between cultures. This photograph print is not just a visual masterpiece; it is a testament to human resilience and our innate desire to help one another in times of need. Captured by French School artists in the 19th century, this image has stood the test of time as it continues to inspire us today. Let it serve as a reminder that through unity and compassion, we can overcome any obstacle that comes our way.
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