Metal Print : Gottfried Wilhelm von Leibniz (1646-1716). German philosopher and mathematician
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Gottfried Wilhelm von Leibniz (1646-1716). German philosopher and mathematician
Gottfried Wilhelm von Leibniz (1646-1716). German philosopher and mathematician. Published his system of infinitesimal calculus in 1684, three years before Newton who, however, claimed priority as inventor as his publication related to earlier work. The controversy was never settled. Mezzotint by Johann Elias Haid (1781) from portrait of 1714 by JG Auerbach
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1714 1781 Claimed Earlier Elias German Inventor Johann Mathematician Mezzotint Newton Philosopher Publication Published Related Scientist Settled System Wilhelm Work Years 1684 Auerbach Calculus Controversy Gottfried Haid Leibniz Priority
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the intellectual brilliance of German philosopher and mathematician, Gottfried Wilhelm von Leibniz, into your home or office with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This high-quality metal print features a captivating image of Leibniz, known for his groundbreaking work in philosophy and mathematics, including his development of infinitesimal calculus in 1684, three years before Sir Isaac Newton. Showcase this intriguing piece of history with our durable, vibrant, and modern metal print design. Order now and add a touch of intellectual sophistication to your space.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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 showcases the brilliant mind of Gottfried Wilhelm von Leibniz, a renowned German philosopher and mathematician. Born in 1646, Leibniz is best known for publishing his groundbreaking system of infinitesimal calculus in 1684. Interestingly, this was three years before Isaac Newton's publication on a similar topic. However, a controversy arose as Newton claimed priority as the inventor due to his earlier work. The mezzotint captured by Johann Elias Haid in 1781 beautifully portrays Leibniz based on a portrait from 1714 by JG Auerbach. The intricate details and shading bring out the wisdom and intellect that defined this remarkable scientist. Leibniz's contributions to mathematics and philosophy are immeasurable. His system of calculus revolutionized the field and laid the foundation for modern mathematical analysis. Beyond mathematics, he delved into various disciplines such as physics, logic, metaphysics, and even theology. Despite the ongoing dispute with Newton over who truly invented calculus first, history has failed to settle this contentious matter definitively. Nevertheless, both figures left an indelible mark on scientific progress. This extraordinary print serves as a testament to Leibniz's genius and enduring legacy. It reminds us of his unwavering pursuit of knowledge and innovation that continues to inspire generations of mathematicians and philosophers alike.
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