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French mathematician and theologian Nicole Oresme
" French mathematician and theologian Nicole Oresme offers hs book to Charles V of France, nicknamed " the Wise". Miniature Painting. FRANCE. Paris. National Library."
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Mathematician Nicknamed Nicole Offers Theologian Wise
A3 (42 x 29.7cm) Poster Print
Discover the captivating world of French mathematician and theologian Nicole Oresme with our exquisite poster prints, featuring an enchanting image of him presenting his book to King Charles V of France. This captivating miniature painting, sourced from the National Library in Paris via Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the intellectual connection between two great minds. Bring the rich history of mathematics and theology into your home or office with this stunning and thought-provoking poster print.
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Estimated Product Size is 42.6cm x 30.6cm (16.8" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this exquisite miniature painting from the National Library of France in Paris, we witness a pivotal moment in the intellectual history of the Middle Ages. The figure before us is none other than the renowned French mathematician and theologian, Nicole Oresme. He is depicted in the act of presenting his seminal work to the wise and esteemed King Charles V of France. The colorful scene unfolds in a horizontal composition, with Oresme, dressed in the robes of a scholar, standing respectfully before the regal figure of King Charles V. The king, dressed in the royal blue and gold robes, sits on his throne, his expression one of keen interest and engagement. In his outstretched hand, Oresme offers his book, a symbol of his life's work and intellectual legacy. Oresme's contributions to mathematics and theology were groundbreaking, and his work had a profound impact on the intellectual world of the Middle Ages. His mathematical treatises on geometry, algebra, and perspective were influential in the development of these fields, while his theological writings explored the relationship between faith and reason. King Charles V, known for his patronage of the arts and sciences, was an eager supporter of scholars and intellectuals. By receiving Oresme's book, he not only acknowledged the importance of Oresme's work but also demonstrated his commitment to fostering intellectual growth and discovery. This painting is a testament to the enduring power of intellectual exchange and the importance of the patron-scholar relationship in the Middle Ages. It reminds us of the pivotal role that individuals like Nicole Oresme and King Charles V played in shaping the course of human history and advancing our understanding of the world around us.
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