Poster Print : Averroes, Islamic physician
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Averroes, Islamic physician
Averroes statue. Averroes (1126-1198), an Islamic physician and philosopher, was born in the city of Cordoba, Spain. His full Arabic name is Abu al-Walid Muhammad Ibn Ahmad Ibn Rushd, often given as Ibn Rushd (The Commentator). Averroes served as a judge and a physician in Spain and Morocco. He wrote Kulliyat fi al tib (General Medicine, 1162-1169), as well as commentaries on Aristotle. Averroes work was widely translated into Latin, and later used by Aquinas as a basis for his works. Photographed in Cordoba
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A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Introduce the enlightened mind of Averroes, the renowned 12th-century Islamic physician and philosopher, into your space with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints. Featuring an evocative image of Averroes by Science Photo Library, these high-quality posters bring history to life. Celebrate the rich cultural heritage of Cordoba, Spain, where Averroes was born, and honor his significant contributions to medicine and philosophy. Add this thought-provoking piece to your office, classroom, or personal collection today.
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Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the statue of Averroes, a renowned Islamic physician and philosopher, in his birthplace of Cordoba, Spain. Averroes, also known as Ibn Rushd or "The Commentator" was an influential figure during the medieval period. Serving as both a judge and a physician in Spain and Morocco, he left an indelible mark on history. Averroes' intellectual contributions were vast and diverse. He authored the seminal work "General Medicine" between 1162-1169 and provided insightful commentaries on Aristotle's writings. His profound insights were widely translated into Latin and later became foundational for the works of Aquinas. This magnificent sculpture captures Averroes' essence with its meticulous attention to detail. The profile view emphasizes his wisdom and intellect while highlighting his Arab heritage. As we gaze upon this stone representation, we are reminded of the rich history that unfolded within Cordoba's walls. Averroes stands tall as a symbol of progress in medicine, philosophy, and cultural exchange during the 12th century. This photograph not only immortalizes his legacy but also serves as a testament to human achievement throughout time. As we delve into this image captured by Science Photo Library, let us appreciate how individuals like Averroes have shaped our understanding of science, medicine, philosophy - bridging gaps between cultures across centuries.
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