[Ascending up the sky]

[Ascending up the sky]

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Author(s):
Mastroianni, D. (Domenico), 1876-1962 artist
Contributor(s):
Zwerdling, Michael, former owner
Publication:
Milano : A. Traldi, [1905]
Language(s):
Italian
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Nurses
Genre(s):
Postcard
Abstract:
Postcard features a painting by Domenico Mastroianni in which a soldier is supported by a nursing sister with a beatific expression, as he is ascending to the sky in clouds to reach out to Jesus of the Sacred Heart, a symbol of the end of suffering.
Copyright:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Extent:
1 postcard : 14 x 9 cm
Provenance:
Purchase; Michael Zwerdling; 2004; 04-22.
Technique:
color
NLM Unique ID:
101622086 (See catalog record)
NLM Image ID:
D04504
OCLC no.:
869514987
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101622086