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Hippocratic Oath. Photography
ARGENSOLA, Bartolom Leonardo de (1562-1631). Spanish historian and poet. Title page of his Rimas (Rhymes) by Ramn
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1562 1631 Historian Leonardo Oath Ramn Rhymes Title Aisa Bartolom
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This image showcases the title page of Spanish historian and poet, Bartolomé Leonardo de Argensola's collection of rhymes, "Rimas," published in 1631. The title page is adorned with an engraving of the Hippocratic Oath, an ancient pledge taken by physicians to uphold ethical and moral standards in their practice of medicine. Argensola's inclusion of this symbolic image on the title page of his work underscores the importance of truth, knowledge, and morality in both the fields of history and poetry. Argensola, born in 1562, was a prolific writer and historian, known for his works on Spanish history and literature. His "Rimas" is a testament to his versatility as a poet, showcasing his mastery of various poetic forms and themes. The title page, with its intricate design and the Hippocratic Oath at its center, serves as a powerful reminder of the intellectual and moral commitments that underpin both the pursuit of historical knowledge and the creation of poetry. This photograph, taken from Mary Evans Prints Online, provides a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the Spanish Golden Age, where history, poetry, and ethics intersected in the works of brilliant minds like Bartolomé Leonardo de Argensola. The image, with its historical significance and aesthetic appeal, invites us to explore the depths of this fascinating period in history and to appreciate the enduring power of the written word.
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