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Image 1. Source: Wikimedia Commons. Licence: PD-Art. The work. Gregor Reisch's Margarita philosophica or The philosophical pearl was first published in and reprinted eleven times during the sixteenth century. It is the first synoptic treatment of the standard undergraduate curriculum to be посетить страницу источник disseminated in print.

Amongst the attractive features of the work is a series of woodcuts illustrating each of the arts disciplines. This image источник grammar -- the the tower of learning basic discipline -- is also perhaps the most famous, since it provides an overview of the arts curriculum as a whole. Commentary on the image. The woman is identified as Nicostrata, whom the Перейти credited with the invention of the alphabet. In her left hand she holds a key, symbolising that grammar provides entrance to all the learned disciplines.

Inside the doorway, grammar is divided into two floors, in the manner of many late medieval grammar schools. The ground floor is occupied by Donatusa fourth-century Roman grammarian the tower of learning treatment of the eight parts of speech was the standard introduction to the subject. The teacher wields the birch rod traditionally associated with grammar: its sting was supposed to assist the memorization of complex grammatical rules.

The second floor is ascribed to Priscianwho provided more advanced instruction in the whole of grammar. Typical of the period is the clear hierarchy of disciplines and the association of a single authority with each.

In the second floor is music represented by PythagorasGeometry by Euclidand Astronomy by Ptolemy. The top of the building is occupied by the three philosophies. Further reading. Natural Philosophy Epitomised: Books of Gregor Reisch's Philosophical Pearltranslated and edited by The tower of learning Cunningham and Sachiko Kusukawa Farnham: Ashgate, provides a thorough introduction to the work, a commentary on the main sequence of images, взято отсюда a translation of the four books on natural philosophy.

Photo: Robin Stevens28 April Essentially the same depiction of Grammar the tower of learning found on the funerary monument for Sir Thomas Bodley, the founder of the Bodleian Library адрес Oxford, erected in Merton College Chapel inover a century after Reisch's work was first published. In the lowest portion of the monument, the female figure of Grammar reclines, identified again by the hornbook behind her. The tower of learning again, the tower of learning discipline is represented by the golden key in her hand, which unlocks the staircase to high learning ascending in the archway in front of her.

The books behind her to the right are likewise the grammarians, Donatus and Priscianus, accompanied in this case by Diomedes. Above, Bodley's the tower of learning is flanked by figures represpenting the trivium and quadrivium: further commentary is available here. Skip to main content. Commentary III. Credits : Howard Hotson November

   

 

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