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Duns Scotus, 17th century, (1943). Creator: Unknown
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Duns Scotus, 17th century, (1943). Creator: Unknown
Duns Scotus, 17th century, (1943). Portrait of John Duns (c1266-1308), commonly known as Duns Scotus, Scottish Catholic priest and Franciscan friar, university professor, philosopher, and theologian. Duns Scotus was given the scholastic accolade Doctor Subtilis (the Subtle Doctor) for his penetrating and subtle manner of thought. He was beatified in 1993. 17th century oil painting. From " British Philosophers, by Kenneth Matthews. [Collins, London, 1943]
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This print showcases a 17th-century oil painting of John Duns Scotus, an influential figure in Scottish Catholicism and academia. Known as the Subtle Doctor for his profound intellect, Duns Scotus was a respected Catholic priest, Franciscan friar, university professor, philosopher, and theologian. This portrait beautifully captures his essence with its side view perspective. The artist behind this masterpiece remains unknown, but their skill is evident in the intricate details and vibrant colors that bring Duns Scotus to life. The painting reflects both his religious devotion and intellectual pursuits through symbols such as books and writing materials surrounding him. Duns Scotus' contributions to philosophy and theology earned him recognition throughout history. His beatification in 1993 further solidified his status as a saint within the Roman Catholic Church. This print serves as a testament to his enduring legacy. Preserved by The Print Collector from Kenneth Matthews' book "British Philosophers" published by Collins in London during 1943, this image offers us a glimpse into the rich social history of Britain during the mid-20th century. It reminds us of the importance of preserving our cultural heritage through art. Whether you are drawn to religious figures or appreciate fine artistry from centuries past, this print of John Duns Scotus is sure to captivate your imagination with its historical significance and visual appeal.
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