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Fol 131, detail, Quaestiones in quattuor libros Sententiarum, by John Duns Scotus (vellum)
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Fol 131, detail, Quaestiones in quattuor libros Sententiarum, by John Duns Scotus (vellum)
2919615 Fol 131, detail, Quaestiones in quattuor libros Sententiarum, by John Duns Scotus (vellum) by Italian School, (15th century); 39.8x27.9 cm; The University of St. Andrews, Scotland, UK; (add.info.: Duns Scotus, John (ca. 1266-1308)
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Media ID 25056526
© University of St. Andrews Library / Bridgeman Images
Creature Creatures Historiated Initial Initial Page
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail from "Fol 131, Quaestiones in quattuor libros Sententiarum" by the renowned philosopher John Duns Scotus. Created on vellum during the 15th century by an Italian School artist, this masterpiece measures an impressive 39.8x27.9 cm and is currently housed at The University of St. Andrews in Scotland. The image captures a beautifully intricate historiated initial adorned with enchanting creatures and animals that seem to come alive within the manuscript's pages. Each stroke of the artist's brush breathes life into these mythical beings, transporting us to a world where imagination knows no bounds. Duns Scotus, known for his profound philosophical contributions during the late Middle Ages, is celebrated through this extraordinary work of art. His intellectual prowess shines through every word written on this page as he delves into deep theological questions. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are reminded of the timeless beauty found within ancient manuscripts and their ability to transport us across centuries. It serves as a testament to human creativity and our never-ending quest for knowledge. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' impeccable attention to detail and preservation techniques, we can now admire this remarkable piece from afar. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply captivated by history's wonders, this print will undoubtedly leave you spellbound with its rich symbolism and artistic brilliance
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