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The Plenary approved in its session this morning the award of the Gold Medal to the Illustrious Association of Physicians of the Region, which last year celebrated its 120th anniversary and the Cofradía del Refugio.
In addition, the appointment of the sculptor José Sánchez Lozano as the Adoptive Son of the city has been approved.
In this way it has been recognized "the religious, historical and cultural ties of the Cofradía del Refugio with the municipality of Murcia, the service vocation of the Official College of Physicians as well as its impulse to promote the culture and well-being of the Murcia and the Linking the sculptor of Pilar de la Horadada, José Sánchez Lozano, with the city of Murcia, where he developed much of his work and where his workshop was located.
Thus, on the Gold Medal to the College of Physicians stands out that "it has fulfilled with greater and public recognition the objectives that have been marked since its foundation, among which is the ordering and exclusive representation of the medical profession, the professional activity of The collegiate and the defense of their professional interests within the territorial limits of the Community of the Region of Murcia ".
It is also stated that "120 years of history have been commemorated in which this organization has played the representative role of the Medical Profession, safeguarding the fulfillment of the values ​​that reflect the Code of Ethics that governs its exercise and guarantees the quality of the medical act and Good clinical practice in defense of patients and society. "
According to the file approved to grant the Gold Medal to the Brotherhood of the Refuge, "the Brotherhood known as Procession of Silence celebrates 75 years of history, during which time it has actively contributed to the splendor of our Holy Week - declared of Tourist Interest In addition, it is commendable its work in the maintenance of the cult and conservation of its owner, one of the most important artistic works of our Region: this is the anonymous work of the Christ of the Refuge , A crucifix attributed by some scholars to the Italian artist Jacobo Torni, better known as Florentin or Florentine, and supported by Vasari as L'Indaco.
Finally, the file approved for the granting of the title of Adoptive Son to José Sánchez Lozano recalls that "it gave shape to hundreds of sculptural works of sacred art that are distributed throughout the Region of Murcia and especially in the municipality of Murcia. Performed an important work of maintenance and conservation of works referring to the sculptor Francisco Salzillo or Nicolás de Bussy and was a great connoisseur of those also carried out by Baglietto or Antonio Dupar.It restored and replaced those that were damaged or destroyed during the Civil War, Returning to Murcia works very appreciated
Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia
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