In the Fresco, “Faith and Its Fight Against Heresy (1611, Church of Saints Eusebio and Vittore, Peglio, Como)” is depicted as an old woman with ‘scattered and steep hairs’, ugly and physically in poor condition, also due to the presence of a voluminous goiter.

Goiter in a Fresco by Giovanni Luigi Valesio (1611, Church of Saints Eusebio and Vittore, Peglio, Como) / G. Dionigi, R. Dionigi. - In: JOURNAL OF ENDOCRINOLOGICAL INVESTIGATION. - ISSN 0391-4097. - (2021 Sep 21). [Epub ahead of print] [10.1007/s40618-021-01678-2]

Goiter in a Fresco by Giovanni Luigi Valesio (1611, Church of Saints Eusebio and Vittore, Peglio, Como)

G. Dionigi
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2021

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In the Fresco, “Faith and Its Fight Against Heresy (1611, Church of Saints Eusebio and Vittore, Peglio, Como)” is depicted as an old woman with ‘scattered and steep hairs’, ugly and physically in poor condition, also due to the presence of a voluminous goiter.
Art; Endocrinology; Goiter; Surgery
Settore MED/18 - Chirurgia Generale
21-set-2021
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