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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
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of ancient Greece with our exquisite Archytas of Tarentum jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This intricately detailed puzzle features the enchanting portrait of Archytas of Tarentum, a renowned Greek philosopher, scientist, and soldier, who was a devoted follower of Pythagoras. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of ancient Greece as you piece together this stunning puzzle. With vivid colors and exceptional image quality, this puzzle is not only a fun and engaging activity for all ages but also a beautiful addition to any home or office. Unleash your inner archaeologist and embark on a journey of discovery with the Archytas of Tarentum puzzle from Media Storehouse.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 28cm x 35.6cm (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
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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