
Tiber Island, dedicated to the god Esculapus in 291, there was consecration of the temple in honor of Esculapius. The temple and its services were the characteristic Greek Asclepius. Similarly, as in Epidaurus, the Tiberian temple practiced a method of treating patients through incubation, they received advice on how to act in a dream. The one who has recovered has devoted to the god veto gifts and grateful inscriptions.
Enfant malade né dans le temple d’Esculape – John Waterhouse
Niño enfermo llevado al templo de Esculapio – John Waterhouse
Visit to Asclepius by Edward John Pointer
Visite à Asclepius – Edward John Pointer
Sick Child by Edvard Munch
Tristan and Isolde by John Waterhouse
Temple of Sadzae Monastery of Gohya-kurakan (Five hundred Arhats) by Utagawa Hiroshige
Vanity by John Waterhouse