the sailors of medieval Amalfi

Born in Venice

particularly during the Italian Renaissance

several sumptuously illuminated Ottonian texts from the late tenth and early eleventh centuries

the book is a tour guide in image and text

Medicine in Art 2022 Holiday the sailors of medieval AmalfiGiorgio Bordin and Laura Polo D'Ambrosio This abundantly illustrated volume offers an exploration of the depictions of illness and healing in Western artworks that range from Egyptian wall carvings to medieval manuscripts, and from paintings and sculpture by the great masters of the Renaissance such as Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci to twentieth century artists such as Matisse and Magritte. Thematic chapters cover the examination of patients and