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The Chastete tree (miniature)
CUL4850430 The Chastete tree (miniature) by Unknown Artist, (14th century); (add.info.: The Chastete tree, which turns off the lust and whose rest in the leaves causes fantastic dreams - IBN BUTLAN, Abu-l Hasan al-Mujtar (c. 1001 - 1066). Nestorian Christian physician and philosopher of Baghdad. Folio 89r. Illustration the Chaste Tree or Chasteberry (Vitex agnus-castus), tree that repressed the lust and, lying in the leaves, causes fantastic dreams. Codex C-67 of Granada with fragment of medieval handbook on health and wellness based on the treaty Taqwin al-sihha (Tables of Health) of 11th century by Ibn Butlan. Codex Granatensis: Tacuinum Sanitatis. 1400. Gothic art. Miniature Painting. SPAIN. ANDALUSIA. Granada. Granada University Library); Photo © JBP/AIC
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This stunning print captures the intricate details of The Chastete tree (miniature) by an unknown artist from the 14th century. Known for its mystical properties, The Chastete tree is said to turn off lust and induce fantastic dreams when one rests in its leaves. This particular illustration comes from Codex C-67 of Granada, a medieval handbook on health and wellness based on the treaty Taqwin al-sihha by Ibn Butlan.
The delicate Gothic artistry of this miniature painting transports us back in time to Andalusia, Spain, where it was created. The rich history and cultural significance behind this artwork make it a truly captivating piece that speaks volumes about the beliefs and practices of the past.
As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the power that nature has to influence our lives in ways both practical and spiritual. The Chastete tree serves as a symbol of purity and restraint, offering solace to those seeking peace and enlightenment.
Through the lens of time, we can appreciate the beauty and complexity of this ancient artwork, marveling at how it continues to resonate with us today. It is a testament to human creativity and ingenuity that transcends generations, inviting us to reflect on our own relationship with nature and spirituality.
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