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Epinoia (standing centre) holds a mandragora for the painter Krateuas (seated left) and Dioscorides (seated...

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Epinoia (standing centre) holds a mandragora for the painter Krateuas (seated left) and Dioscorides (seated right), from the Codex Vienna Dioscorides, Constantinople, 512 CE
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Byzantine School, (6th century)
Location
Osterreichische Nationalbibliothek, Vienna, Austria
Medium
vellum
Date
512 AD (C6th AD)
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One of the author pictures from the Vienna Dioscorides (fol. 5 verso). The allegorical figure Epinoia (thinking power) holds a Mandragora. The painter Krateuas creates an image and Dioscorides (right) describes the plant. Pedanius Dioscorides (40-90 AD), Greek physician who compiled an extensive list of medicinal herbs which remained the authority in medicinal plants for over 1500 years. The oldest known manuscript of his work is the Juliana Anicia Codex housed in Vienna: Codex Vobonensis Medicus Graecus 1, better known as the Vienna Dioscorides.

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plant / Turkey (country) / Europe / Middle East / arts / greek / pharmacology / historical images / art / turkish / historical / antiquity / physician / pharmacologist / botanist / botany / historical pictures / dioscorides / paintings / byzantine / painting / history / materia medica / greece / byzantium

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