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Cod. CCXXXVII Artemisia and lapparium, medicinal plants from a Herbarium Apuleii Platonicii (w / c & ink on vellum)
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Cod. CCXXXVII Artemisia and lapparium, medicinal plants from a Herbarium Apuleii Platonicii (w / c & ink on vellum)
REV415715 Cod. CCXXXVII Artemisia and lapparium, medicinal plants from a Herbarium Apuleii Platonicii (w/c & ink on vellum) by Italian School, (15th century); Biblioteca Capitolare, Verona, Italy; (add.info.: popular and often copied medieval medical herbal; the author of the Herbarium of Apuleius Platonicus is unknown, perhaps a 4th or 5th century African physician; artemisia vulgaris; ); Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 25054832
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of art titled "Cod. CCXXXVII Artemisia and lapparium, medicinal plants from a Herbarium Apuleii Platonicii" by the Italian School in the 15th century. Preserved in the Biblioteca Capitolare in Verona, Italy, this exquisite work is created using watercolor and ink on vellum. The painting depicts an array of medicinal plants meticulously rendered with intricate details. The focus lies on artemisia vulgaris, commonly known as mugwort or wormwood, which holds significant importance in medieval medicine. This popular herbal remedy was believed to possess various healing properties. The origins of this ancient herbal manuscript can be traced back to an unknown author, possibly a renowned African physician from the 4th or 5th century named Apuleius Platonicus. Its popularity led to numerous copies being made throughout medieval times. Through this artwork's vibrant colors and delicate brushwork, we are transported into the world of traditional medicine and botanical knowledge that thrived centuries ago. It serves as a testament to humanity's enduring fascination with harnessing nature's power for healing purposes. As we gaze upon this extraordinary print captured by Bridgeman Images' lens, we are reminded of our ancestors' quest for understanding and treating ailments through natural remedies. It stands as a tribute not only to the beauty found within nature but also to our eternal pursuit of health and well-being.
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