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Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor, and Johann Vogelin, Vienna, 1529
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Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor, and Johann Vogelin, Vienna, 1529
Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor, and Johann Vogelin, Vienna, 1529. From the title page of the De Sphaericus of Theodosius of Tripoli, 2nd century. This, the first complete translation of the work, was prepared by Johann Vogelin who is shown here presenting it to the enperor
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In this photo print, we are transported back to Vienna in the year 1529. The image showcases a significant moment between Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor, and Johann Vogelin, the translator of De Sphaericus by Theodosius of Tripoli. This particular translation is the first complete version of the work and it was prepared diligently by Vogelin himself. The scene unfolds with Vogelin kneeling before Emperor Ferdinand I, presenting him with the translated manuscript. Both men are dressed in regal attire befitting their esteemed positions. The emperor sits upon his throne, exuding power and authority, while Vogelin humbly offers his laborious creation. This photograph captures not only a historical event but also highlights the importance of literature during that era. It reminds us of how knowledge was cherished and revered even centuries ago. Through their collaboration on this translation project, both men contribute to preserving ancient wisdom for future generations. The monochrome effect adds an air of timelessness to this image; it feels as though we are peering into history itself. As we gaze upon this remarkable snapshot from sixteenth-century Austria, we cannot help but appreciate the dedication and expertise displayed by these individuals who played vital roles in shaping our understanding of classical texts.
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