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Archimedes, (c287-212 BC), 1830. Creator: Unknown
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Archimedes, (c287-212 BC), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Archimedes, (c287-212 BC), 1830. Archimedes of Syracuse (c287- 212 BC) Greek mathematician, physicist, engineer, inventor, and astronomer. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co. J. Cumming, London, Glasgow and Dublin, 1830]
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This print captures the essence of Archimedes, a brilliant figure from ancient Greece. Created in 1830 by an unknown artist, this engraving is part of "Biographical Illustrations" by Alfred Howard. Archimedes, who lived from c287-212 BC, was not only a mathematician but also a physicist, engineer, inventor, and astronomer. In this portrait, Archimedes' bearded face gazes directly at the camera with an air of intelligence and wisdom. His profile showcases his prominent features as he embodies the spirit of intellectual pursuit that defined his era. The image transports us back to ancient times when great minds like Archimedes shaped our understanding of mathematics and science. It serves as a reminder of the significant contributions made by individuals throughout history to advance human knowledge. Displayed against a simple backdrop with no distracting elements, this photograph emphasizes the importance of Archimedes' work rather than any specific location or setting. The attention is solely on him—a man whose ideas continue to influence countless generations even today. As we admire this remarkable portrait captured almost two centuries ago, we are reminded that knowledge knows no boundaries or time constraints. It transcends eras and remains eternally relevant—an enduring testament to the power of human intellect.
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