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Arrest of Archimedes, leading to his death.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5878445
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200s Bc 3rd Century Bc Ancient Greece Ancient Greek Arrest Classical Civilization Death Europe European Greece Greek Inventing Inventor Math Mathematician Mathematics Scientist Archimedes
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Experience the thrill of history with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the arrest of Archimedes from North Wind Picture Archives (PSCI2A-00045). This intricately detailed, hand-colored woodcut illustration transports you back in time to ancient Syracuse, where the renowned mathematician and inventor met his tragic end. Immerse yourself in the rich history and vivid colors as you piece together this intriguing jigsaw puzzle, perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle collectors, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding pastime.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 38x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.2cm x 38cm (19.8" x 15")
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 hand-colored woodcut print showcases a significant moment in history, capturing the arrest of the brilliant Greek inventor and mathematician, Archimedes. The illustration takes us back to ancient Greece during the 3rd century BC when this extraordinary event unfolded. Archimedes, known for his groundbreaking contributions to mathematics and science, finds himself at the center of attention in this vintage artwork. With intricate details and vibrant colors, the print brings to life the tension surrounding his arrest. The image transports us to a time when Europe was still emerging as a hub of intellectual pursuits. Archimedes' genius inventions and mathematical discoveries had garnered him immense respect within classical civilization. However, it was during these tumultuous times that he met an untimely demise. This thought-provoking piece not only pays homage to one of history's greatest minds but also serves as a reminder of how even geniuses can fall victim to political unrest or power struggles. It invites viewers into an exploration of ancient Greek culture while shedding light on Archimedes' remarkable legacy. As we gaze upon this historic illustration, we are reminded that knowledge is timeless and transcends generations. It prompts us to reflect on our own pursuit of knowledge and innovation while honoring those who have paved the way before us.
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