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Science Allegorised
Philosophy enthroned, surrounded by the sciences - Grammar, Rhetoric, Linguistics, Music, Arithmetic, Geometry and Astronomy, with Socrates and Plato and scholars writing
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Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of knowledge with our "Science Allegorised" jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection, proudly featuring this exquisite image from Mary Evans Picture Library. This intriguing puzzle masterpiece showcases Philosophy enthroned, surrounded by the seven liberal arts: Grammar, Rhetoric, Linguistics, Music, Arithmetic, Geometry, and Astronomy. Join Socrates, Plato, and other esteemed scholars as they engage in the pursuit of wisdom, knowledge, and understanding. Assemble this stunning puzzle, and let the enlightening journey to unveil the mysteries of the universe begin!
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles are printed on photographic paper. Excluding the outer edge, all of the pieces are the same shape with the completed puzzle measuring 10" x 14" (25.4 x 35.5 cm). Split into individual pieces, puzzles are supplied in a black presentation box, sized to fit most mailboxes, with a professionally printed photo on top for reference (box dimensions 5 5/8" x 7 5/8" x 1 1/5")
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Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 37.2cm (11.5" x 14.6")
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 image, titled "Science Allegorised: Philosophy Enthroned," is a testament to the profound interconnectedness of philosophy and the sciences during the medieval period. The central figure in this allegory is Philosophy, regally enthroned and adorned with a crown and a veil, symbolizing wisdom and knowledge. Surrounding her are the embodied personifications of various sciences, each paying homage to their queen. To her left, Grammar and Rhetoric, the foundational disciplines of education, hold their symbols, a rod and a scroll, respectively. Next to them, Linguistics, represented by a book and a quill, signifies the importance of language in the pursuit of knowledge. Music, depicted with a lyre, represents the harmonious balance and order that underpins the universe. The mathematical sciences, Arithmetic and Geometry, are personified as a man measuring a circle with a compass and a woman counting numbers on her fingers. Astronomy, the study of the heavens, is represented by an observant scholar gazing up at the stars with a celestial globe in hand. Two of the most influential philosophers in Western thought, Socrates and Plato, are also present in this image. Socrates, with his characteristic hemlock cup, symbolizes the price of wisdom, while Plato, holding a book, represents the transmission of knowledge through teaching and writing. The scholars and scholars in this image emphasize the collaborative nature of philosophy and the sciences, with each discipline contributing to the greater understanding of the world and the human condition. This allegorical representation of Science Allegorised: Philosophy Enthroned, from the Mary Evans Picture Library, is a powerful reminder of the enduring relationship between philosophy and the sciences, and the importance of knowledge and wisdom in shaping human civilization.
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