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The purpose is to present the methodology of the Spanish historian José Enrique Ruiz- Domènec (1948- ) for the study of the Past: the appreciation of Music – one of the seven Liberal Arts – in historical studies as a key element for understanding the history of cultures in time.
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The contents of the Second Book of Convivio (c. 1304-1307) from Dante and discuss the philosophical foundations of his analogy between seven Liberal Arts and seven planets.
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Being part of a post-doctoral research undertaken at the Universitat Internacional de Catalunya (UIC, Barcelona), kindly sponsored by a grant from the Generalitat de Catalunya, this work analyses the definitions and classifications pertaining to the seven liberal and mechanical arts, as presented in the works of Ramón Lull.