Violante Ferroni

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An oval painting in an elaborate marble frame, part of an architectural decoration. A man in a long black robe places his hand on the forehead of a sick child, who is being held by their mother. The mother and the other figures gathered around them look at the man with desperation.

Saint John of God Heals Plague Victims

1765
Violante Ferroni, Saint John of God Heals Plague Victims, 1765. Oil on canvas, 350 x 244 cm. San Giovanni di Dio in borgo Ognissanti.
San Giovanni di Dio in borgo Ognissanti

An oval painting in an elaborate marble frame, part of an architectural decoration. In the painting, a man in a long black robe hands bread to one of the many people gathered around him. Behind the group is a cloudy sky.

Saint John of God Gives Bread to the Poor

after 1765
Violante Ferroni, Saint John of God Gives Bread to the Poor, after 1765. Oil on canvas, 350 x 244 cm. San Giovanni di Dio in borgo Ognissanti.
San Giovanni di Dio in borgo Ognissanti

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