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Portrait of Rhases (Rhazes, Razi, Al-Razi, Razis, or Rases) (840-923) Persian scholar in his laboratory in Baghdad, Iraq (Portrait of Razi, polymath, physician, alchemist in his laboratory in Baghdad)
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Portrait of Rhases (Rhazes, Razi, Al-Razi, Razis, or Rases) (840-923) Persian scholar in his laboratory in Baghdad, Iraq (Portrait of Razi, polymath, physician, alchemist in his laboratory in Baghdad)
ELD4868620 Portrait of Rhases (Rhazes, Razi, Al-Razi, Razis, or Rases) (840-923) Persian scholar in his laboratory in Baghdad, Iraq (Portrait of Razi, polymath, physician, alchemist in his laboratory in Baghdad, Iraq) Engraving from "La Vie-des-Savant-Illustres-au-Moyen" by Louis Figuier, 1867 Private collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Rhases (Rhazes, Razi, Al-Razi, Razis, or Rases) (840-923) Persian scholar in his laboratory in Baghdad, Iraq (Portrait of Razi, polymath, physician, alchemist in his laboratory in Baghdad, Iraq) Engraving from "La Vie-des-Savant-Illustres-au-Moyen" by Louis Figuier, 1867 Private collection); Photo © The Holbarn Archive
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This engraving from "La Vie-des-Savant-Illustres-au-Moyen" by Louis Figuier transports us back in time to the 10th century, where we find ourselves in the bustling city of Baghdad, Iraq. Here, we are granted a glimpse into the world of Rhases (Rhazes), a renowned Persian scholar who was not only a polymath but also a physician and alchemist.
In this portrait, Rhases is depicted in his laboratory surrounded by an array of tools and equipment, fully immersed in his work. His intense focus and dedication to his craft are palpable as he delves into the mysteries of chemistry and alchemy.
As we study this image closely, we can't help but be struck by the sense of innovation and curiosity that radiates from Rhases. His contributions to science and medicine during this period were truly groundbreaking, shaping our understanding of the world around us.
Through this engraving, we are reminded of the rich history of Arab civilization and the pivotal role that scholars like Rhases played in advancing knowledge and pushing boundaries. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance, inspiring us to continue exploring new frontiers in pursuit of discovery.
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