RIBALTA, Francisco (1565-1628)
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RIBALTA, Francisco (1565-1628)
RIBALTA, Francisco (1565-1628). Ramon Llull. At the backside, the inscription El Beato Ramon Lulio (the blessed Ramon
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1565 1628 Beato Blessed Francisco Inscription Llull Ramon Aisa Back Side Lulio Ribalta
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This exquisite print, titled "Ramon Llull" by the renowned Spanish Baroque painter Francisco Ribalta (1565-1628), showcases the enigmatic figure of Ramon Llull (1232-1316), a Majorcan mystic, philosopher, and theologian. Llull is depicted in contemplative meditation, surrounded by symbols of his intellectual pursuits and spiritual devotion. Born into a noble family, Llull dedicated his life to spreading the Christian faith through reason and dialogue, particularly among Muslims and Jews. He is best known for his invention of the "Ars Magna," a system of logical argumentation intended to prove the truth of Christianity. Llull's works were widely read throughout Europe and influenced various philosophers, theologians, and mystics. The inscription on the backside of this print, "El Beato Ramon Lulio" (The Blessed Ramon), underscores the reverence in which Llull was held during Ribalta's time. Ribalta's masterful use of chiaroscuro and intricate details brings Llull's character to life, capturing the depth of his spiritual and intellectual journey. Ribalta's "Ramon Llull" is a testament to the enduring influence of this remarkable figure in European intellectual history. The print invites us to reflect on the power of reason and faith in shaping our understanding of the world and our place within it.
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