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Theory of Justice. Miniature from the manuscript (Ms 927 Fol
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Theory of Justice. Miniature from the manuscript (Ms 927 Fol
JLJ4616048 Theory of Justice. Miniature from the manuscript (Ms 927 Fol.71v) " Commentary on Political and Economic Ethics" by Greek philosopher Aristotle (383-322 BC) translated by Nicolas Oresme (1325-1382), 1455 Rouen, Municipal Library by Unknown Artist, (15th century); Bibliotheque Municipale, Rouen, France; (add.info.: Theory of Justice. Miniature from the manuscript (Ms 927 Fol.71v) " Commentary on Political and Economic Ethics" by Greek philosopher Aristotle (383-322 BC) translated by Nicolas Oresme (1325-1382), 1455 Rouen, Municipal Library); Photo ePhoto Josse; out of copyright
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This print showcases a remarkable miniature from the manuscript "Theory of Justice" by Greek philosopher Aristotle, translated by Nicolas Oresme. Created in 1455 in Rouen, France, this exquisite artwork is housed in the Municipal Library of Rouen. The unknown artist behind this masterpiece skillfully captures the essence of justice through intricate symbolism and illuminations. The image depicts an allegorical representation of justice during the medieval period. The delicate brushstrokes and vibrant colors transport us back to the 15th century, immersing us in a world where philosophy and ethics were highly revered. This visual interpretation beautifully complements Aristotle's profound ideas on political and economic ethics. The miniature serves as a testament to the enduring influence of ancient Greek philosophy on Western thought. It reminds us that even centuries later, Aristotle's theories continue to shape our understanding of justice and morality. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing artwork, we are reminded not only of its historical significance but also its timeless relevance. It invites contemplation on how societies have grappled with questions of fairness and equity throughout history. Through this photograph captured by Photo Josse, we are granted access to a rare glimpse into an era long past while simultaneously appreciating the eternal wisdom contained within these pages.
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