D Aquin Collection
"D Aquin: Exploring the Legacy of St
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"D Aquin: Exploring the Legacy of St. Thomas Aquinas" Step into the world of theological enlightenment with "D Aquin, " a captivating collection that delves into the profound influence of St. Thomas Aquinas. This assortment showcases various artistic and literary masterpieces, each offering a glimpse into the life and teachings of this esteemed theologian. One remarkable piece is a page from a Theological Summation by St. Thomas Aquinas, believed to have been copied in France before 1323 on vellum. Its intricate script and meticulous details reflect the intellectual depth that characterized his works. Another striking depiction portrays Saint Thomas Aquinas teaching six men from an open book in an antiphoner's historiated initial 'F. ' Painted on vellum, this artwork captures his role as an influential teacher who shared his wisdom with eager learners. Intriguingly, we encounter Federigo da Montefeltro, Duke of Urbino engrossed in study within "The Study of Federigo da Montefeltro. " Amongst its contents lies Cicero's writings—a testament to how classical philosophy influenced St. Thomas' thinking. Religious devotion takes center stage through altarpieces such as "Madonna and Child with SS. Dominic, Peter, Paul and Thomas Aquinas. " This sacred portrayal exemplifies how St. Thomas was revered alongside other saints for his unwavering faith and commitment to Catholic doctrine. Stunning frescoes like "The Virgin and Child with SS Dominic and Thomas Aquinas" transport us back to 15th-century Italy where religious art flourished. These vibrant depictions immortalize the bond between Mary, her divine child Jesus Christ, Dominican saints Dominic de Guzman (founder of Dominicans) and our beloved theologian himself. "The Triumph of Catholic Doctrine" personifies St. Thomas as he stands tall amidst swirling clouds symbolizing knowledge triumphing over ignorance—an allegory of his significant contributions to Catholic theology.