Among the brilliant contributors to the sciences of Pharmacy and Medicine during the Arabian era was one genius who seems to stand for his time – the Persian, Ibn Sina (about 980-1037 A.D.), called Avicenna by the Western world. Pharmacist, poet, physician, philosopher and diplomat, Avicenna was an intellectual giant, a favorite of Persian princes and rulers. He wrote in Arabic, often while secluded in the home of an apothecary friend. His pharmaceutical teachings were accepted as authority in the West until the 17th century; and still are dominant influences in the Orient.
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Does anyone know for sure where the original is located of this painting? Thank you!
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By Kimberly Bird on February 4, 2018 at 11:06 pm
What is price of a canvas painting?
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By Owen Williams on March 22, 2025 at 2:26 pm
I’m not aware of any prints for sale. I believe the original artwork is held by the American Institute of the History of Pharmacy at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
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By Joe Hanneman on March 30, 2025 at 7:04 am