Saint Luke
This page lists items in the database related to Saint Luke the Evangelist, patron saint of physicians and surgeons, and a physician himself, according to Saint Paul's epistle to Colossians (14,4), where he calles him "the beloved physician":
- Saint Luke's statue in the Heiligen-Geist-Hospital, Lübeck
- “St. Luke Healing the Dropsical Child”, by Giovanni Lanfranco (c. 1620) in the Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica (Palazzo Barberini), Rome
Bibliography
- A.Pazzini, I santi nella storia della medicina, Casa Editrice Mediterranea, Roma 1937, pp. 126-133.