Jigsaw Puzzle : Euclid / Thevet / 1584
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Euclid / Thevet / 1584
EUCLID Mathematician of Alexandria
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Media ID 576827
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1584 300bc Alexandria Circle Euclid Flourished Geometry Mathematician Thevet
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of Euclid, the renowned ancient Greek mathematician, with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the captivating image "Euclid / Thevet / 1584" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing puzzle brings history to life as you piece together the intricate details of this iconic depiction of Euclid. Immerse yourself in the rich history of mathematics and explore the depths of Euclidean geometry as you connect each piece to reveal the stunning finished puzzle. A perfect addition to any home or office, this challenging yet rewarding puzzle is sure to inspire and delight puzzle enthusiasts of all ages.
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.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
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
This historical print depicts the renowned ancient Greek mathematician Euclid of Alexandria, as imagined by the French cartographer and ethnographer André Thevet in 1584. Euclid, who is believed to have lived between 300 BC and 120 BC, is considered one of the most influential mathematicians in history. He is best known as the author of the foundational textbook "Elements," which covers geometry, number theory, and algebra, and has been a cornerstone of mathematics education for over two millennia. In this drawing, Euclid is portrayed as an elderly man with a long, flowing white beard, dressed in the robes of a scholar. He is intently focused on a parchment, upon which he has drawn a circle and a square. His expression suggests deep concentration and a profound understanding of the abstract concepts he is working on. The square and circle are significant symbols of mathematics, representing the fundamental building blocks of Euclidean geometry. André Thevet, who flourished in the late 16th century, was a prolific writer and explorer. He traveled extensively throughout the Americas and the Caribbean, documenting his observations of the peoples and cultures he encountered. This print, however, is not a representation of Thevet's personal experiences or observations, but rather a visual interpretation of Euclid based on the descriptions and depictions of the mathematician that were available to Thevet at the time. The intricate details of the print, from Euclid's furrowed brow to the intricate patterns on the parchment, serve to bring this historical figure to life and transport us back to a time when the pursuit of knowledge and understanding was a driving force of human curiosity and innovation.
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