File:Mastercraftsman.jpg
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Summary
God has created the universe after geometric and harmonic principles. To seek these principles was therefore to seek and worship God.
- Title: God as Architect/Builder/Geometer/Craftsman
- From: The Frontispiece of Bible Moralisee
- Style: Gothic
- Date: mid-13th C.
- Location: France
- Codex Vindobonensis 2554 (French, ca. 1250), in the Österreichische Nationalbibliothek.
From: http://www.uh.edu/engines/epi1814.htm
Cited in - J. Gimpel, The Medieval Machine: The Industrial Revolution of the Middle Ages. New York: Penguin Books, 1976.
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current | 01:41, 1 January 2006 | 400 × 553 (68 KB) | Leinad-Z~commonswiki | A medieval drawing depicting God as the Master Craftsman. From: http://www.uh.edu/engines/epi1814.htm Cited in - J. Gimpel, The Medieval Machine: The Industrial Revolution of the Middle Ages. New York: Penguin Books, 1976. |
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