- Rhetorica Christiana by Fray Diego de Valades. 1579

Note: J59
Object Name: Rhetorica Christiana
Creation Date: 1579
Culture: Mexican Colonial
Location: Mexico
Repository:
Image source: Photo by Manuel Aguilar. Courtesy Benson Latin American Collection, General Libraries, University of Texas at Austin

"The Seven Liberal Arts"

1. Arithmetic 2. Geometry 3. Astrology 4. Dialectic 5. Music 6. Rhetoric 7. Grammar


`The Seven Liberal Arts" image is an illustration found in Rhetorica Christiana. Basic characteristics of religious subject matter project the learning process of human beings and the educational activities involving the liberal arts concept is emphasized. We must keep in mind that in Rhetorica Christiana, Diego de Valades stresses the importance of obtaining a 'Universal Education."

First Page Previous Page Parent Page Next Page Last Page