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Ms. 228, f. 29r: Page from Aristotles Nicomachean Ethics and Politics
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Ms. 228, f. 29r: Page from Aristotles Nicomachean Ethics and Politics
NCO293913 Ms.228, f.29r: Page from Aristotles Nicomachean Ethics and Politics, 1452 (vellum) by Russell, John (fl.1452); Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College, Oxford; (add.info.: Latin translation of Leonardi Bruni given by William Warham (1450-1532), Fellow of New College, Lord Chancellor, Archbishop of Canterbury and Chancellor of Oxford University; ); English, out of copyright
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Aristotle Capital Letter Grotesque Initial Philosophy Aristotelian
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This print showcases a page from Aristotle's renowned works, Nicomachean Ethics and Politics. Created in 1452 on vellum by the talented artist John Russell, this piece is now held in the esteemed collection of New College, Oxford. The Latin translation of Leonardi Bruni, provided by William Warham, adds an additional layer of significance to this masterpiece. The photograph captures the intricate details and exquisite craftsmanship that went into creating this medieval manuscript. The ornate decoration surrounding the text draws attention to its philosophical content while also showcasing the artistic skill of the creator. The use of grotesque motifs and humanist script further enhances its visual appeal. As one delves deeper into this image, they are transported back in time to a period when philosophy was highly revered and manuscripts were painstakingly crafted as works of art. This particular page serves as a testament to Aristotle's enduring influence on Western thought and his contribution to political theory. Whether you are an admirer of ancient texts or simply appreciate fine artistry, this print offers a glimpse into history that is both intellectually stimulating and visually striking. It reminds us that knowledge has been passed down through generations with great care and reverence for centuries past – a true treasure preserved for our contemplation today.
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