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John of Paris |
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John of Parisor Jean de Paris or John the Deaf or John Quidort(born c. 1255, Paris, France—died Sept. 22, 1306, Bordeaux, Gascony) Dominican monk and disciple of St. Thomas Aquinas. A lecturer at the University of Paris, he wrote on the separation of church and state and the limits of papal authority. His controversial view on the nature of the Eucharist was censured, and he was sentenced to perpetual silence; he died before his appeal could be decided. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| As he listens to his envoy's report, Charles VIII is so enthralled by the German lady's beauty that he decides to send his favorite painter, Jean Perreal alias Jean de Paris, to the gentleman's castle to make her portrait and recapture her "living likeness": "On his return to the court he [Bernage] recounted the whole story to his master the King, who found upon inquiry that it was even as it had been told him. |
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