Framed Print : Aristotle. From: Commentarium magnum Averrois in Aristotelis De Anima libros, 13th century. Artist: Anonymous

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Aristotle. From: Commentarium magnum Averrois in Aristotelis De Anima libros, 13th century. Artist: Anonymous

Aristotle. From: Commentarium magnum Averrois in Aristotelis De Anima libros, 13th century. Found in the collection of the Bibliotheque Nationale de France

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Media ID 15013930

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Aristotle Averroes Book Art Gouache On Parchment Illuminated Art Illuminated Manuscript Medieval Art Medieval Illuminated Letter Ibn Rushd

12"x10" Modern Frame

Step into the realm of ancient wisdom with our exquisite Media Storehouse Framed Print of Aristotle. This captivating 13th-century artwork, sourced from the esteemed Bibliotheque Nationale de France, depicts Aristotle from the Commentarium magnum Averrois in Aristotelis De Anima libros. The anonymous artist's intricate details and masterful use of line and form bring this intellectual icon to life. Adorn your home or office with this timeless piece, a perfect blend of history, art, and philosophy that is sure to inspire and intrigue.

10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")

Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable 13th-century manuscript, titled "Commentarium magnum Averrois in Aristotelis De Anima libros" featuring the renowned philosopher Aristotle. The anonymous artist skillfully crafted this illuminated artwork, which can now be found in the esteemed collection of the Bibliotheque Nationale de France. The image portrays Aristotle as an embodiment of wisdom and intellect, capturing his profound influence on medieval thought. This masterpiece exemplifies the artistry prevalent during the Middle Ages, with its intricate details and vibrant colors created using gouache on parchment. As we gaze upon this portrait, we are transported back to a time when manuscripts were meticulously handcrafted by skilled artisans. It serves as a testament to their dedication and craftsmanship that has stood the test of time. Aristotle's significance is further emphasized by his association with Averroes (Ibn Rushd), another influential philosopher whose commentary on Aristotle's works greatly influenced medieval scholars. This connection between two intellectual giants adds depth to this mesmerizing piece of art. Through mythology, allegory, and literature depicted within this illuminated letter, we gain insight into not only Aristotle's philosophical ideas but also the broader cultural context in which he thrived. It invites us to explore ancient knowledge preserved through centuries-old texts like this one. This print offers a glimpse into our rich historical heritage while celebrating both fine art and scholarly pursuits from a distant era.

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