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The Ospedale degli Innocenti (Italian pronunciation: [ospeˈdaːle deʎʎ innoˈtʃɛnti]; 'Hospital of the Innocents'), also known in old Tuscan dialect as the Spedale degli Innocenti, is a historic building in Florence, Italy. It was designed by Filippo Brunelleschi, [1] [2] who received the commission in 1419 from the Arte della Seta. It was ...
San Carlo Hospital, Milan; San Paolo Hospital, Milan; San Raffaele Hospital, Milan; Vittore Buzzi Children's Hospital, Milan; Humanitas Research Hospital, Milan; Instituti Clinici Scientifici Maugeri, Pavia; Policlinico San Matteo, Pavia; Sant'Anna Hospital, Province of Como; Ospedale di Circolo e Fondazione Macchi, Varese
Santa Maria della Scala (also referred to as the Hospital, Ospedale, and Spedale) is located in Siena, Italy.Now a museum, it was once an important civic hospital dedicated to caring for abandoned children, the poor, the sick, and pilgrims.
Facade of the Hospital as viewed from internal courtyard Facade of the pharmacy (left with clocktower) and church of Santa Maria del Popolo. The Ospedale degli Incurabili (Hospital for the Incurables) or Complesso degli Incurabili is an ancient and prominent hospital complex located on Via Maria Longo in central Naples, Italy.
The Hospital of San Paolo (originally Ospedale di San Paolo dei Convalescenti), later known as the Spedale of the Leopoldine, is a former hospital from the 13th century, now museum of modern works, located on Piazza Santa Maria Novella number 10, in Florence, region of Tuscany, Italy.
In the 14th century, just as the Italian Renaissance was beginning, Italy was the economic capital of Western Europe: the Italian States were the top manufacturers of finished woolen products. With the Bubonic Plague in 1348, the birth of the English woolen industry, and general warfare, Italy temporarily lost its economic advantage.
Non-profit hospitals were supplemented by large public hospitals in major cities and research hospitals often affiliated with a medical school. The largest public hospital system in America is the New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation , which includes Bellevue Hospital , the oldest U.S. hospital, affiliated with New York University ...
At the time, the struggle for Italian unification was perceived to be waged primarily against the Habsburgs, since they directly controlled the predominantly Italian-speaking northeastern part of present-day Italy and were the most powerful force against the Italian unification. The Austrian Empire vigorously repressed nationalist sentiment ...