Photo Mug : Anaximenes (c. 610-547 BC)
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Anaximenes (c. 610-547 BC)
Anaximenes (c. 610-547 BC). Greek philosopher of the Ionian school and one of the first to place the origin of the universe on a principle called infinite
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Archaic Compass Glasses Infinite Ionian Miletus Origin Philosopher Philosophy Point Read Studious Studying Universe Pre Socratic
Photo Mug
Bring the wisdom of ancient Greece into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an captivating image of Anaximenes (c. 610-547 BC), the Greek philosopher known for his groundbreaking theories on the origin of the universe, these mugs are more than just a vessel for your favorite beverage. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, fade-resistant ink to ensure your image remains vibrant and clear. Perfect for sipping on your morning coffee or tea, these mugs make a thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts, philosophers, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of art and knowledge. Embrace the richness of the past with a Media Storehouse Photo Mug.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this image, Anaximenes of Miletus (c. 610-547 BC), a seminal figure in ancient Greek philosophy, is depicted in deep contemplation. Anaximenes was a prominent member of the Ionian School, one of the earliest philosophical movements in Western thought, and is renowned for being among the first to propose the concept of an infinite principle as the origin of the universe. Anaximenes' intriguing appearance is highlighted by his long, flowing beard, which was a common sign of wisdom and scholarly pursuits during the Archaic period. He wears a simple tunic, indicative of the humble lifestyle typical of the early Greek philosophers. In his hands, he holds a book, which symbolizes his dedication to learning and the dissemination of knowledge. A compass and a pair of glasses rest on the table before him, suggesting that he may have been engaged in mathematical or astronomical studies. The background of the print is adorned with intricate geometric patterns, reflecting the importance of mathematics and geometry in the scientific inquiries of the time. The overall composition conveys a sense of quiet introspection and intellectual curiosity, encapsulating the spirit of Anaximenes and the broader philosophical milieu of ancient Greece. Anaximenes' groundbreaking ideas on the origin of the universe, which posited that it came from an infinite, primal air, challenged the prevailing mythological explanations of the time and laid the foundation for future philosophical and scientific developments. His studious demeanor and unwavering pursuit of knowledge continue to inspire scholars and thinkers to this day.
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