{"id":3753,"date":"2017-09-08T08:33:56","date_gmt":"2017-09-08T08:33:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.facsimilefinder.com\/articles\/?p=3753"},"modified":"2017-09-15T10:43:46","modified_gmt":"2017-09-15T08:43:46","slug":"epistre-othea-christine-de-pizan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.facsimilefinder.com\/articles\/epistre-othea-christine-de-pizan\/","title":{"rendered":"L\u2019Epistre Oth\u00e9a by Christine de Pizan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In a delightful manuscript from the <strong>Koninklijke Bibliotheek of the Hague<\/strong>, an extraordinary woman, <strong>Christine de Pizan<\/strong>, provides in allegorical form a series of precious advice for a happy and virtuous life. This is how <strong>L\u2019Epistre Oth\u00e9a<\/strong> was brought to life. A true all-female writing jewel offered in facsimile by Mu\u0308ller und Schindler.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3754\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3754\" src=\"http:\/\/www.facsimilefinder.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Cassandra-lepistre-othea.png\" alt=\"cassandra-F.33-lepistre-othea\" width=\"600\" height=\"887\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.facsimilefinder.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Cassandra-lepistre-othea.png 751w, https:\/\/www.facsimilefinder.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Cassandra-lepistre-othea-203x300.png 203w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">F.33r. Cassandra, Priamus daughter, kneeling down in prayer in front of an altar with two statues on top<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facsimilefinder.com\/facsimiles\/hundred-images-of-wisdom-christine-de-pizan-s-letter-to-othea-facsimile\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Did you check out our high resolution gallery of the facsimile edition of L\u2019Epistre Oth\u00e9a by Christine de Pizan? Thanks to the high quality pictures you will be able to enjoy its delicate decorative scheme throughout!<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Out of 96 parchment sheets of the manuscript, <strong>98 miniatures of exquisite workmanship<\/strong> come with the French book in which Oth\u00e9a, the wisdom goddess, gives the 15 year-old <strong>Hector of Troy<\/strong> one hundred pieces of advice which will make him the most cherished and honored hero across the centuries.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4468\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facsimilefinder.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/prova-alumina-29-14.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-4468\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facsimilefinder.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/prova-alumina-29-14-212x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"707\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.facsimilefinder.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/prova-alumina-29-14-212x300.png 212w, https:\/\/www.facsimilefinder.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/prova-alumina-29-14-768x1085.png 768w, https:\/\/www.facsimilefinder.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/prova-alumina-29-14.png 912w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">F. 95r. Cuman Sybil takes emperor Augustus to a hill where he sees the Virgin and child, accepting that Jesus is the real god<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>One hundred examples deriving from mythology, legends and stories of the <strong>Ancient Greece<\/strong>, gathered by Christine de Pizan under the form of a <strong>moral handbook for the use of the Trojan Prince<\/strong>. Among the sources from which the poet taps into stand Metamorphoses by <strong>Ovid<\/strong> and, in particular, a medieval transposition from a moralizing point of view: <em>Ovide moralis\u00e9.\u00a0<\/em>Through Oth\u00e9a, a goddess she invented, the poet takes up some lines of the Ovidian poem, not only by commenting and interpreting them in an allegorical way, but by instructing in this way her readers and teaching them a series of essential moral precepts so as to become knights and achieve the salvation of the soul in Christian sense.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3755\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3755 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facsimilefinder.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Ulysses-and-Polyphemus.png\" alt=\"Ulysses and Polyphemus\" width=\"690\" height=\"715\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.facsimilefinder.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Ulysses-and-Polyphemus.png 690w, https:\/\/www.facsimilefinder.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Ulysses-and-Polyphemus-290x300.png 290w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">F. 22r. In the woods, while Polyphemus rests in a golden armor, Ulysses crawls up the cyclops and blinds him with a dagger<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In her attempt to reconcile the Pagan past, highly considered at that time, and the Christian present, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facsimilefinder.com\/facsimiles\/hundred-images-of-wisdom-christine-de-pizan-s-letter-to-othea-facsimile\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">l\u2019Epistre Oth\u00e9a<\/a> is a significant example of the humanistic trends<\/strong> which flourished between the end of the XIV and the beginning of the XV century in Paris. Because it was right in Paris, between 1399 and 1400, that the poet, born in Venice and grown in France at a tender age, gave birth to her astonishing work.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Article written by <strong>Dieter R\u00f6schel<\/strong> for Alumina &#8211; Pagine Miniate.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.facsimilefinder.com\/articles\/abbonamento-alumina\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Order your subscription to Alumina<\/a> today!<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><div class=\"subscribe_blog landing-block text-center boxed\" style=\"margin-top:0;\"><h2 class='entry-title'>Subscribe to Our Newsletter<\/h2><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><div class=\"ml-embedded\" data-form=\"pugS4g\"><\/div><\/div><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Why not take a minute to read a brief description of the work of an extraordinary woman and poet? 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