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The Hippocratic Oath (Byzantine manuscript), 12th century. Artist: Byzantine Master

The Hippocratic Oath (Byzantine manuscript), 12th century. Artist: Byzantine Master


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The Hippocratic Oath (Byzantine manuscript), 12th century. Artist: Byzantine Master

The Hippocratic Oath (Byzantine manuscript), 12th century. Found in the collection of the Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana

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Book Art Byzantine Master Byzantium Cross Illuminated Art Illuminated Manuscript Ink On Parchment Medieval Art Medieval Illuminated Letter


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This print showcases the exquisite craftsmanship of a Byzantine manuscript from the 12th century, featuring none other than "The Hippocratic Oath". Created by an anonymous Byzantine Master, this illuminated manuscript is a true testament to the artistic brilliance of medieval times. Displayed in the prestigious collection of the Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, this historical treasure holds immense significance. The delicate cross adorning its cover symbolizes both faith and healing, reflecting the oath's connection to medicine and ethics. Crafted meticulously on parchment with ink, every stroke reveals the artist's dedication to their craft. The vibrant colors and intricate details found within each illuminated letter transport us back in time. This masterpiece not only serves as a visual feast but also offers invaluable insights into medieval artistry and bookmaking techniques. "The Hippocratic Oath" itself has transcended centuries as a guiding principle for physicians worldwide. Its presence within this magnificent manuscript adds another layer of historical importance. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of our shared human history and how ancient wisdom continues to shape our present-day practices. This print captures not just an artwork but also tells a story about cultural heritage, illuminating our understanding of Byzantium's rich artistic legacy. It stands as a beautiful reminder that fine art images have the power to transcend time and connect us with our past while inspiring future generations.

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