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Ms 927 Fol. 93v The Theory of Intellectual Virtues, from Ethics
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Ms 927 Fol. 93v The Theory of Intellectual Virtues, from Ethics
XIR165162 Ms 927 Fol.93v The Theory of Intellectual Virtues, 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
Media ID 23161286
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Annotation Aristote Courtier Courtiers Ethiques Handmaidens Maids Philosophical Philosophy Politiques Et Economiques Scroll Virtue Wimple Maid
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of medieval art, "Ms 927 Fol. 93v The Theory of Intellectual Virtues, from Ethics". Created by the French School in the 15th century, this vellum manuscript is housed in the Bibliotheque Municipale in Rouen, France. The artwork beautifully depicts an interior scene filled with philosophical symbolism and courtly elegance. A queen sits upon a grand throne adorned with intricate scrollwork while surrounded by courtiers and handmaidens. The meticulous illumination brings life to every detail, from the delicate wimple worn by the queen to the annotations that enrich this masterpiece. At its core, this artwork represents Aristotle's profound exploration of intellectual virtues translated by Nicolas Oresme. It invites viewers into a world where philosophy intertwines with politics and economics - a testament to how knowledge shapes society. As we gaze at this image, we are transported back in time to witness not only an exquisite work of art but also a glimpse into medieval culture and intellectual pursuits. This print captures both the majesty of royalty and the pursuit of wisdom through its masterful composition and vibrant colors. A true treasure preserved throughout centuries, "Ms 927 Fol. 93v The Theory of Intellectual Virtues" continues to inspire contemplation on virtue, ethics, and human nature itself. Its presence serves as a reminder that even amidst changing times, timeless ideas endure through artistic expression like this extraordinary illuminated manuscript.
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