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Archimedes of Syracuse, portrait
7261211 Archimedes of Syracuse, portrait. by Fetti, Domenico (1589-1623); Private Collection; (add.info.: Archimedes of Syracuse, c.-287-c.-212 BC. Greek mathematician, physicist, engineer, inventor, and astronomer. From a 17th century engraving possibly by Domenico Fetti.); Photo © Ken Welsh. All rights reserved 2022
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© Ken Welsh. All rights reserved 2022 / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases the portrait of Archimedes of Syracuse, a renowned figure in ancient Greece. The 17th-century engraving, possibly created by Domenico Fetti, beautifully captures the essence of this multifaceted genius. Archimedes, who lived from approximately 287 to 212 BC, was not only a mathematician but also a physicist, engineer, inventor, and astronomer. The image portrays an aged and run-down depiction of Archimedes, emphasizing his wisdom gained through years of scientific exploration. His contributions to various fields such as engineering and physics have left an indelible mark on history. Known for his innovative inventions and mathematical discoveries, he is often regarded as one of the greatest minds in antiquity. Archimedes' influence extended beyond his time; even centuries later, his works continue to inspire scientists and engineers around the world. This print serves as a testament to his enduring legacy. Through this artwork's intricate details and masterful engraving technique by an unknown artist from the 17th century, viewers are transported back in time to witness the brilliance that once graced ancient Greece. It is a reminder that great minds like Archimedes transcend generations with their profound impact on science and human progress. This print is part of Ken Welsh's collection which celebrates historical figures who shaped our understanding of science and art throughout different periods in history.
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