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Statue of Zeno of Elea, Greek philosopher and mathematician. 1779 (engraving)
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Statue of Zeno of Elea, Greek philosopher and mathematician. 1779 (engraving)
7237417 Statue of Zeno of Elea, Greek philosopher and mathematician. 1779 (engraving) by Cannetti, Giovanni Battista (1750-1810); Private Collection; (add.info.: Statue of Zeno of Elea, 489-431 BC, Greek philosopher and mathematician famous for his paradoxes. Hellenistic sculpture from 2nd century BC in the Museo Capitolino, Rome. Zenonis statua vetus marmorea. Copperplate engraving by Giovanni Battista Cannetti from Copperplates of the most beautiful ancient statues of Rome, Calcografia di piu belle statue antiche a Roma, engraved by Cannetti all Arco della Ciambella, published by Gaetano Quojani, Rome, 1779.); © Florilegius
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This engraving depicts the Statue of Zeno of Elea, a renowned Greek philosopher and mathematician. Created in 1779 by Giovanni Battista Cannetti, this print showcases the Hellenistic sculpture from the 2nd century BC that can be found in the Museo Capitolino in Rome. Zeno of Elea, who lived from 489-431 BC, was famous for his paradoxes that challenged conventional thinking. His intellectual contributions to both philosophy and mathematics have left an indelible mark on ancient Greece and continue to influence scholars today. In this image, Zeno stands tall as a symbol of wisdom and knowledge. The intricate details captured by Cannetti's engraving highlight the craftsmanship of the original statue while adding depth to its historical significance. The contrast between light and shadow emphasizes Zeno's contemplative expression, reflecting his deep philosophical thoughts. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back to a time when great minds like Zeno sought answers through rigorous intellectual inquiry. This print serves as a reminder of our shared human quest for understanding and enlightenment. It invites us to reflect on timeless questions about existence, reality, and logic – themes that resonate with students, scholars, and anyone seeking deeper insights into life's mysteries. Through this evocative image from Fine Art Finder by Bridgeman Images, we are reminded of Zeno's enduring legacy as a philosopher-mathematician whose ideas continue to shape our understanding of the world around us.
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