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Metal Print : Thales of Miletus (c. 625-c. 547 BC) (engraving) (b / w photo)
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Thales of Miletus (c. 625-c. 547 BC) (engraving) (b / w photo)
XIR164741 Thales of Miletus (c.625-c.547 BC) (engraving) (b/w photo) by French School, (17th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; French, out of copyright
Media ID 12735018
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Astronomer C06th Compass Studying Tripod Greek Mathematician
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Bring the wisdom of ancient Greece into your modern home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This captivating image of Thales of Miletus, the renowned philosopher and scientist, is taken from a 17th century engraving housed in the Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris. The monochrome photograph, sourced from Bridgeman Images, perfectly highlights the intricate details of the original work. Our high-quality metal prints are not just beautiful decorative pieces, they are also long-lasting and waterproof, making them perfect for various living spaces. Embrace the timeless elegance of fine art with Media Storehouse.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the engraving of Thales of Miletus, a renowned philosopher and Greek mathematician who lived between 625-547 BC. The image, captured by an anonymous French School artist from the 17th century, emanates a sense of wisdom and intellectual curiosity. Thales is depicted in this portrait as an elderly man immersed in his studies. Sitting amidst a serene interior setting, he is engrossed in a book while holding a compass - symbolizing his profound contributions to mathematics and astronomy. A tripod stands nearby, hinting at his scientific pursuits. The monochromatic tones add depth to the image, highlighting every intricate detail on Thales' face. His expression exudes introspection and contemplation, reflecting the deep thoughts that occupied his mind during his lifetime. Displayed against the backdrop of Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, France - home to countless works of knowledge throughout history - this photograph pays homage to Thales' enduring legacy. It serves as a reminder of how ancient thinkers like him paved the way for modern science and philosophy. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of artistry, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the brilliance of Thales de Miletus – an extraordinary individual whose ideas continue to shape our understanding of the world today.
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