Pythagore Collection

School of Athens, from the Stanza della Segnatura, 1510-11 (fresco)
XIR472 School of Athens, from the Stanza della Segnatura, 1510-11 (fresco) by Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio of Urbino) (1483-1520); Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; Italian, out of copyright

Pythagoreans Hymn to the Rising Sun, 1869 (oil on canvas)
BAL134943 Pythagoreans Hymn to the Rising Sun, 1869 (oil on canvas) by Bronnikov, Fedor Andreevich (1827-1902); 99.7x161 cm; Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Pythagoras of Samos (engraving)
1700841 Pythagoras of Samos (engraving) by French School; (add.info.: Pythagoras of Samos (c.ÔÇë570 - c.ÔÇë495 BC) was an ancient Ionian Greek philosopher and the eponymous founder of Pythagoreanism

Pythagoras (wood engraving)
1728911 Pythagoras (wood engraving) by French School; (add.info.: Pythagoras (6th century BC) Greek mathematician)

Pythagore calculant avec des jetons, et Boece avec des chiffres (engraving)
3644499 Pythagore calculant avec des jetons, et Boece avec des chiffres (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pythagore calculant avec des jetons)

The School of Athens, after Raphael (oil on canvas) (see 472 for original)
HTL93687 The School of Athens, after Raphael (oil on canvas) (see 472 for original) by Reynolds, Joshua (1723-92); 221x170.2 cm; Private Collection; By courtesy of Julian Hartnoll; English

Pythagoras (c. 570-480 BC) (in the middle) teaching 8 other physicians including Galen (c
CHT231128 Pythagoras (c.570-480 BC) (in the middle) teaching 8 other physicians including Galen (c.131-201) (bottom left) and Andromachus (bottom right)

The School of Athens, detail from the left hand side showing Pythagoras surrounded by
PHD87597 The School of Athens, detail from the left hand side showing Pythagoras surrounded by students and Michelangelo, 1510-11 (fresco) (detail of 472) by Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio of Urbino)

Pythagoras (6th century BC) (oil on canvas)
FTB96490 Pythagoras (6th century BC) (oil on canvas) by Longhi, Pietro (c.1701-85); Gallerie dell Accademia, Venice, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

Allegory of Arithmetic, from Margarita Philosophica by Gregor Reisch
CHT162794 Allegory of Arithmetic, from Margarita Philosophica by Gregor Reisch, 1503 (woodcut) by Reisch, Gregor (d.1525); Bibliotheque de la Faculte de Medecine, Paris

Hypogee etrusque pres de Cortone, connu sous le nom de sepulcre de Pythagore (engraving)
3644237 Hypogee etrusque pres de Cortone, connu sous le nom de sepulcre de Pythagore (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hypogee etrusque pres de Cortone)

Pythagoras (c. 570-480 BC) teaching a class of students, illustration from Ovids
CHT223765 Pythagoras (c.570-480 BC) teaching a class of students, illustration from Ovids Metamorphoses (engraving) (photo) by French School, (17th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Apollo presiding over the Music of the Spheres, from Practica Musicae
CHT163696 Apollo presiding over the Music of the Spheres, from Practica Musicae by Franchino Gaffurio, first published in 1496, illustration from Revue d Histoire du Theatre

Allegory of Arithmetic, 1650 (oil on canvas)
WLT218460 Allegory of Arithmetic, 1650 (oil on canvas) by La Hyre, Laurent de (1606-56); 103.6x112 cm; Walters Art Museum, Baltimore

The Seven Liberal Arts, c. 1435 (oil on panel)
XIR38857 The Seven Liberal Arts, c.1435 (oil on panel) by Ponte, Giovanni dal (c.1385-1437/42); 56x155 cm; Prado, Madrid, Spain; Italian, out of copyright

Poetry and Music, the Nine Muses inspiring Arion, Orpheusan Pythagoras, under the
XJF147315 Poetry and Music, the Nine Muses inspiring Arion, Orpheusan Pythagoras, under the auspices of the Personified Air, source of all Harmony

Portrait of Pythagoras (c. 580-500 BC) engraved by B. Barloccini, 1849 (engraving)
BAL135994 Portrait of Pythagoras (c.580-500 BC) engraved by B.Barloccini, 1849 (engraving) by Perkins, C.C (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

1147462; out of copyright

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Pythagoras, the renowned Greek mathematician and philosopher, continues to captivate us through various artistic depictions. In Raphael's masterpiece "School of Athens, " Pythagoras stands prominently in the center, surrounded by fellow intellectuals engaged in deep discussions. The fresco beautifully captures the essence of this influential figure who lived around 570-480 BC. In another painting titled "Pythagoreans Hymn to the Rising Sun, " we witness Pythagoras' followers paying homage to their master as they greet the dawn with a melodic chant. This oil on canvas artwork from 1869 portrays their devotion and reverence towards his teachings. Engravings further immortalize Pythagoras' legacy. One engraving depicts him calculating with tokens while Boece uses numerical figures, showcasing his mathematical prowess. Another wood engraving showcases his intellectual presence amidst other physicians, including Galen. The significance of Pythagoras is not limited to visual art alone; he also finds representation in literature. Drawings for "The School of Athens" fresco highlight his inclusion among esteemed philosophers and scholars throughout history. Beyond these artistic interpretations lies an ancient Etruscan hypogeum near Cortona known as the tomb of Pythagoras. An engraving provides a glimpse into this sacred site that holds historical importance associated with this revered thinker. Amidst all these portrayals, one cannot overlook an allegorical depiction called "Allegory of Arithmetic. " It appears in Gregor Reisch's work "Margarita Philosophica" and symbolizes how mathematics was central to Pythagorean philosophy. Through these diverse artworks spanning centuries, we are reminded that Pythagoras remains an enduring symbol of wisdom and intellectual pursuit. His contributions continue to inspire generations across time, leaving an indelible mark on our understanding of mathematics and philosophy alike.