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Ms 927 Fol. 1 Presentation of The Ethics to the King by the Translator, from Ethics
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Ms 927 Fol. 1 Presentation of The Ethics to the King by the Translator, from Ethics
XIR165167 Ms 927 Fol.1 Presentation of The Ethics to the King by the Translator, from Ethics, Politics and Economics by Aristotle (384-322 BC) (vellum) by French School, (15th century); Bibliotheque Municipale, Rouen, France; (add.info.: translated by Nicolas Oresme (c. 1320-82); ); French, out of copyright
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Aristote Ethiques God The Father Philosophical Philosophy Politiques Et Economiques Presentation Tome
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This print captures a significant moment in history, showcasing the "Ms 927 Fol. 1 Presentation of The Ethics to the King by the Translator" from Aristotle's renowned work, Ethics, Politics and Economics. Created by an anonymous French School artist during the 15th century, this vellum manuscript is housed in the Bibliotheque Municipale in Rouen, France. The image depicts a solemn interior scene where a translator presents The Ethics to a king seated on his majestic throne. Bathed in ethereal light and surrounded by intricate illuminations, this miniature painting exudes both grandeur and intellectual depth. The translator bows respectfully before the king as he offers this profound philosophical tome for his consideration. As we delve into this photograph's rich details, we are reminded of how knowledge has always been highly valued throughout history. This medieval manuscript serves as a testament to humanity's enduring quest for wisdom and understanding. Notably translated by Nicolas Oresme around 600 years ago (c. 1320-82), this masterpiece represents an important bridge between ancient Greek philosophy and medieval European thought. It symbolizes not only cultural exchange but also showcases how ideas can transcend time and space. Through its exquisite craftsmanship and spiritual ambiance, this image invites us to reflect upon our own pursuit of knowledge while marveling at the beauty that emerges when artistry meets intellectuality.
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