Saint Roch attending the plague-victims in a lazaretto. Oil painting after Jacopo Robusti, il Tintoretto.

  • Tintoretto, 1518-1594.
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Saint Roch attending the plague-victims in a lazaretto. Oil painting after Jacopo Robusti, il Tintoretto. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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1 painting : oil on canvas ; canvas 50 x 129 cm

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References note

Philip Cottrell, 'The pest on the porch: reflections of St Lazarus and St Roch', in Others and outcasts in early modern Europe, ed. by Tom Nichols, Aldershot 2007, pp. 73-75 and 83-85

Exhibitions note

Exhibited in “Medicine: The Wellcome Galleries” at the Science Museum, London, November 2019 – March 2022

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Wellcome Collection 44774i

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