Quadrivium
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The quadrivium is a pedogogical grouping of four historical mathematical arts—arithmetic, geometry, music, and astronomy— which was first taught in classical antiquity, and later revived in medieval E
For most medieval scholars, who believed that God created the universe according to geometric and harmonic principles, science—particularly geometry and astronomy—was linked directly to the divine. To seek these principles, therefore, would be to seek God.
Woman Teaching How to Construct Geometric Shapes. Illustration at the beginning of a medieval translation of Euclid's Elements (c. 1310)
Four arts
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The four arts, or the four arts of the Chinese scholar, were the four main academic and artistic talents required of the aristocratic ancient Chinese scholar-gentleman. They were the mastery of the qi
Quadrivium
…Degrees of the University of Oxford Four arts Martianus Capella…
Qin
Weiqi (Go)
Calligraphy
Painting