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Photographic Print : Archimedes, Greek mathematician and inventor
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Archimedes, Greek mathematician and inventor
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Archimedes Curly Inventor Math Mathematician Mathematics Maths Scholar
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating Archimedes Print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection at Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite photograph showcases a fascinating image of the legendary Greek mathematician and inventor, Archimedes. Known for his groundbreaking contributions to various scientific fields, Archimedes continues to intrigue and inspire scholars and enthusiasts alike. This high-quality photographic print is not only a beautiful addition to any wall but also a testament to the enduring legacy of this brilliant mind. Embrace the rich history of mathematics and engineering with this stunning visual representation of Archimedes. Order now and bring a piece of ancient wisdom into your home or office.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20cm x 35.5cm (7.9" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print depicts Archimedes of Syracuse, a legendary Greek mathematician and inventor, deep in thought as he scribbles complex equations on a parchment. Born in the ancient city of Syracuse, Sicily around 287 BC, Archimedes was an accomplished scholar in various fields, including mathematics, physics, engineering, and astronomy. His most famous contribution to mathematics is the discovery of the method for calculating the area and volume of various geometric shapes, now known as the "Method of Exhaustion." Archimedes' inventive mind also led him to create numerous mechanical devices, some of which were used in warfare. One of his most famous inventions was the Archimedes' Screw, a simple yet effective device for lifting water. He is also credited with inventing the Archimedes' Principle, which describes the buoyant force that acts upon an object submerged in a fluid. Despite his remarkable achievements, Archimedes lived during a time of political turmoil. He was a loyal servant of the Kingdom of Syracuse, but when the city was besieged by the Roman army in 212 BC, Archimedes continued to work on mathematical problems, refusing to abandon his studies even in the face of imminent danger. The story goes that Archimedes was killed during the siege while engrossed in a mathematical problem, his last words reportedly being "Do not disturb my circles." This image, with its intricate details and rich historical significance, offers a glimpse into the life of one of the most brilliant minds in human history. Archimedes' enduring legacy continues to inspire generations of mathematicians and inventors, leaving an indelible mark on the annals of mathematics and science.
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