pulchritudinem

St Thomas Aquinas has said: “ad pulchritudinem tria requiruntur”, and these three requirements of beauty are integrity, right proportion or harmony, and claritas (brightness, vividness).

The Theology and Metaphysics of the Gothic Cathedral - part 3 2009

O Roma felix, quæ tantorum principum es purpurata pretioso sanguine, non laude tua, sed ipsorum meritis excellis omnem mundi pulchritudinem.

Giovanni Vianini's bls 2009

O Roma felix, quæ tantorum principum es purpurata pretioso sanguine, non laude tua, sed ipsorum meritis excellis omnem mundi pulchritudinem.

Archive 2009-01-01 bls 2009

In Psal.lxxxv. omnes pulchritudines terrenas auri, argenti, nemorum et camporum pulchritudinem Solis et Lunae, stellarum, omnia pulchra superans.

Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

Alter excitat hominem ad divinam pulchritudinem lustrandam, cujus causa philosophiae studia et justitiae,

Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

Talem pulchritudinem qualem virtus habet; no painter, no graver, no carver can express virtue's lustre, or those admirable rays that come from it, those enchanting rays that enamour posterity, those everlasting rays that continue to the world's end.

Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

Cosmo Paccio Interpret. nihil ab aeris caligine aut figurarum varietate impeditus meram pulchritudinem meruit, exultans et misericordia motus, cognatos amicos qui adhuc morantur in terra tuetur, errantibus succurrit, &c. Deus hoc jussit ut essent genii dii tutelares hominibus, bonos juvantes, males punientes,

Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

But of all others, [1707] women are most weak, ob pulchritudinem invidae sunt foeminae (Musaeus) aut amat, aut odit, nihil est tertium

Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

Non peccat venialiter qui mulierem ducit ob pulchritudinem.

Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

Miror et stupeo cum coelum aspicio et pulchritudinem siderum, angelorum, &c. et quis digne laudet quod an nobis viget, corpus tam pulchrum, frontem pulchram, nares, genas, oculos, in ellectum, omnia pulchra; si sic in creaturis laboramus; quid in ipso deo?

Anatomy of Melancholy 2007