Charite Collection
"Charite: A Glimpse into the History of Compassion" Step back in time to 1914, where French nurses selflessly cared for wounded soldiers during World War I
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"Charite: A Glimpse into the History of Compassion" Step back in time to 1914, where French nurses selflessly cared for wounded soldiers during World War I. Their dedication and bravery embody the spirit of charite. In Germany, the Berlin Charite stands tall as a testament to compassion and healing. This grand teaching hospital has been a beacon of hope for countless patients throughout its existence. Transport yourself to the 19th century with a digitally restored reproduction of an original painting. Though the exact date remains unknown, this artwork captures the essence in all its glory. Louis XII and Anne of Brittany, king and queen of France, are depicted making alumone - a gesture that exemplifies their charitable nature. Adrien Thibault's faience painted plate beautifully immortalizes this act. Discover enchanting engravings from "Alphabet, " including Quartet, Queteuse, and keel. Charles Unsinger's finish printing brings these intricate illustrations to life under Alphonse Lemerre's guidance. The Three Graces grace an oil canvas from 1639 with their elegance and benevolence. As symbols of charity themselves, they inspire us to embrace kindness in our own lives. Witness charity children preparing for harvest home festivities in Afternoon Tea's extract. These disadvantaged children adorn gardens near churches to raise funds for their sheltered haven - a heartwarming sight indeed. Job finds solace on his manure pile amidst overwhelming misfortunes - reminding us that even in hardship, acts of charity can bring comfort and strength. La Maison de charite de Watts offers respite for weary travelers in Rochester through its night asylum for those less fortunate. This engraving depicts both physical shelter and emotional support provided by kind souls within its walls. An allegoric figure representing Charity (formerly Faith) reminds us that true faith is intertwined with acts of love towards others. Let this figure inspire us to extend a helping hand whenever possible.