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2 unusual facts about Salus


Ihr Häuser des Himmels, ihr scheinenden Lichter, BWV 193a

It was the custom for congratulatory works such as this to feature allegorical characters; in this case they are: Providentia (Providence), Fama (Fame), Salus (Well-being) and Pietas (Piety).

Salus

Salus was often shown seated with her legs crossed (a common position for Securitas), leaning her elbow on the arm of her throne.


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F.C. Legnago Salus S.S.D.

Football Club Legnago Salus Società Sportiva Dilettantistica (formerly Associazione Calcio Legnago Salus) is an Italian football club located in Legnago, Veneto.

Luca Cancellari

Admirable icons that ended up in Western Europe after the conquest of Constantinople by the Crusaders in 1204, like the Madonna Nicopeia in St Mark's Basilica in Venice, the Madonna di San Luca in the Sanctuary of the Madonna di San Luca in Bologna, the Madonna Salus Populi Romani in the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome and other with Greek inscriptions of that period are attributed to him.


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