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The Book of Good Love (El Libro de Buen Amor) by Juan Ruiz
The Book of Good Love (El Libro de Buen Amor). Semi-biographical account of romantic adventures by Juan Ruiz, the Archpriest of Hita (ca.1283-ca. 1350) dating from 1330. Facsimile reproduction. 16th century. Spain
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Bring the timeless wisdom of Juan Ruiz's The Book of Good Love (El Libro de Buen Amor) to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. This exquisite mug showcases a captivating image of the facsimile reproduction of this seminal work from Mary Evans Prints Online. Dating back to 1330, The Book of Good Love is a semi-biographical account of romantic adventures by Juan Ruiz, the Archpriest of Hita. Each sip from this beautifully designed mug will transport you to the rich history and literature of the medieval period. Perfect for the book lover or history enthusiast in your life, our Photo Mugs make a unique and thoughtful gift. Embrace the past, one sip at a time.
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image showcases a page from "El Libro de Buen Amor" (The Book of Good Love) by Juan Ruiz, the Archpriest of Hita. Dating back to approximately 1330, this seminal work is a semi-biographical account of the Archpriest's romantic adventures, making it an invaluable contribution to Castilian literature and a masterpiece of medieval Spanish poetry. The 16th-century facsimile reproduction displayed here offers a glimpse into the intricately illustrated manuscript, which is renowned for its unique blend of alexandrine stanzas and diverse themes. The page features a mester de clerecia, a type of medieval narrative poem, where the protagonist engages in a witty dialogue with a woman, showcasing the complexity and depth of the poet's understanding of love and human relationships. Juan Ruiz, born around 1283 in Hita, Spain, was a member of the clergy who dedicated his life to ministry. His poetic masterpiece, "The Book of Good Love," offers a candid and often irreverent look at the romantic pursuits and experiences of a man of the cloth during the Middle Ages. The work's enduring appeal lies in its ability to capture the essence of human emotions and desires, making it a must-read for anyone interested in the history and literature of medieval Spain. This page, with its intricate illustrations and beautifully crafted verse, serves as a testament to the rich artistic and literary heritage of the period. The intricacies of the manuscript's design and the depth of the poet's insights into the complexities of love continue to captivate readers and scholars alike, making "The Book of Good Love" a truly remarkable work of art and literature.
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