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Poster 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
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Discover the wisdom of ancient Greece with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring Thales of Miletus, the renowned philosopher and scientist from the 6th century BC. This captivating black and white image, an engraving from the French School of the 17th century, is now available as a poster print. Hang this stunning work of art in your home or office to inspire curiosity and knowledge, as Thales was famed for his innovations in mathematics, astronomy, and philosophy. This out-of-copyright print, sourced from the Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, France, is a timeless addition to any collection.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.4cm x 30.3cm (8" x 11.9")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with 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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