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Page from The Canon of Medicine (al-Qānūn fī aṭ-Ṭibb) by Avicenna
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Page from The Canon of Medicine (al-Qānūn fī aṭ-Ṭibb) by Avicenna
2625215 Page from The Canon of Medicine (al-Qānūn fī aṭ-Ṭibb) by Avicenna by Iranian School (15th Century); (add.info.: Probably Iran, beginning of 15th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 33093290
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This print showcases a page from "The Canon of Medicine" by Avicenna, an influential Persian physician and philosopher who lived during the 11th century. The artwork is believed to be from the 15th century, created by the Iranian School, possibly in Iran itself. The image captures a beautifully calligraphed text written in Arabic script, showcasing the intricate artistry of Islamic calligraphy. The words are adorned with vibrant colors that bring life to the page. This manuscript represents a significant contribution to medical knowledge during the Middle Ages and provides insight into Avicenna's groundbreaking work. "The Canon of Medicine" was one of Avicenna's most renowned works and served as a comprehensive medical encyclopedia for centuries. It covered various aspects of medicine, including anatomy, physiology, pathology, pharmacology, and more. Its influence extended beyond its time and played a crucial role in shaping medical practices throughout Europe and Asia. This photograph allows us to appreciate both the artistic beauty of Islamic calligraphy as well as the historical significance of Avicenna's contributions to medicine. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and cultural exchange during this period. Displayed without any people present, this image invites viewers to immerse themselves in history while marveling at both the visual aesthetics and intellectual depth contained within this ancient manuscript page.
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