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Pythagoras (wood engraving)
1728911 Pythagoras (wood engraving) by French School; (add.info.: Pythagoras (6th century BC) Greek mathematician)
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This wood engraving from the French School depicts Pythagoras, a renowned Greek mathematician and scientist of the 6th century BC. The intricate details in this print bring to life the enigmatic figure who revolutionized mathematics and left an indelible mark on ancient Greece. Pythagoras, often hailed as one of the greatest minds in history, is portrayed here with an air of wisdom and intellectual prowess. His penetrating gaze seems to penetrate through time itself, inviting us to delve into his world of numbers and equations. As we admire this historic artwork, we are transported back to a bygone era when scientific exploration was still in its infancy. Pythagoras' contributions spanned various fields including literature, science, and philosophy. His famous theorem - which states that in a right-angled triangle, the square of the hypotenuse is equal to the sum of squares of other two sides - remains fundamental even today. The artist's skillful use of engraving techniques adds depth and texture to this portrait. Every line etched onto the wood surface tells a story about Pythagoras' legacy; it speaks volumes about his dedication towards unraveling mathematical mysteries. This print serves as a window into antiquity; it allows us to appreciate not only Pythagoras' genius but also his lasting impact on our understanding of numbers and their relationships. It stands as a testament to human curiosity and our unending quest for knowledge throughout history.
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