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Avicenna or Ibn Sina: Persian polymath, from True Portraits
5669028 Avicenna or Ibn Sina: Persian polymath, from True Portraits by AndreThevet published in 1584 by Thevet, Andre (1504-92); (add.info.: Avicenna or Ibn Sina (c.980-1037)

IBN SINA Known in the West as Avicenna Islamic scientist and philosopher; received by the Governor of Isfahan

Sina kurofune nihon shirofune -- buta no taibyAc, Chinese black boat-Japanese white boat and the pigs big wound. Kobayashi, Kiyochika, 1847-1915, artist, 1895

Avicenna (Ibn Sina) 980-1037, Arab physician and philosopher. An interpreter of Aristotle to Islam: compiled encyclopaedia of medical knowledge

Avicenna / Ibn Sina / Thevet
IBN SINA known in the West as Avicenna Islamic scientist and philosopher

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Abu Ali Al-Husayn Ibn Abd Allah Ibn Sina, also known as Avicenna or Ibn Sina, was a renowned Persian polymath, born around 980 AD. His intellectual legacy spans various fields, including philosophy, medicine, and mathematics. This engraving, from the series "True Portraits," captures the essence of the great thinker. In the Eastern world, Ibn Sina's ideas traveled far and wide, inspiring artists and scholars alike. The Chinese black boat symbolizes the East, while the Japanese white boat represents the West, symbolizing the global reach of Ibn Sina's influence. Paul Gustave Doré's illustration, from "La Sainte Bible," offers a visual tribute to this Persian philosopher and physician, who interpreted Aristotle's works for the Islamic world. Thevet's "Avicenna" further immortalizes Ibn Sina's legacy, showcasing his enduring impact on human thought.