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Archytas of Tarentum
ARCHYTAS OF TARENTUM Greek philosopher, scientist and soldier, follower of Pythagoras
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Follower Philosopher Pythagoras Scientist Tarentum
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect blend of art and functionality. This mug features a stunning image of Archytas of Tarentum, the renowned Greek philosopher, scientist, and soldier, as captured in this beautiful portrait from Mary Evans Picture Library. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors that bring the image to life. Whether you're sipping on your morning coffee or enjoying a warm beverage during a study session, this mug is sure to inspire and delight with its intriguing historical design. A thoughtful and unique gift for any history or philosophy enthusiast. Embrace the past, one sip at a time.
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
Archytas of Tarentum: A Multifaceted Ancient Greek Scholar, Scientist, and Soldier This evocative image depicts Archytas of Tarentum (428-365 BC), a renowned Greek philosopher, scientist, and soldier, who was a follower of the esteemed Pythagoras. Born in the southern Italian city of Tarentum, Archytas was a polymath whose intellectual pursuits spanned various fields, including mathematics, physics, astronomy, and philosophy. Archytas is best known for his contributions to mathematics, particularly his work on the theory of the sphere and the discovery of the quadrature of the parabola. He is also believed to have made significant advancements in the field of physics, with some sources attributing to him the invention of the first known mechanical calculator, the 'spherical calculator.' However, Archytas' military prowess was equally impressive. He served as a military commander in Tarentum and was instrumental in the city's defense against the invading forces of Dionysius I of Syracuse. Archytas' strategic acumen and leadership skills were crucial in repelling the attack, earning him the admiration of his fellow citizens. As a philosopher, Archytas was a follower of Pythagoras and the Pythagorean school of thought. He is credited with the authorship of several philosophical texts, including 'On the Constitutions of the States,' which explored the relationship between mathematics and politics. This image of Archytas, with his piercing gaze and thoughtful expression, serves as a poignant reminder of the ancient Greek philosopher's multifaceted contributions to mathematics, science, and military strategy. His legacy continues to inspire scholars and thinkers to this day, as they seek to unravel the mysteries of the universe and the nature of existence.
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