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Head of Pythagoras (circa 580 B. C. - 500 B. C. ), Greek philosopher and mathematician, founder of the Pythagorean school in Crotone (532 B. C. ), Roman copy after a Greek original (circa 550 B. C. ), marble
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Head of Pythagoras (circa 580 B. C. - 500 B. C. ), Greek philosopher and mathematician, founder of the Pythagorean school in Crotone (532 B. C. ), Roman copy after a Greek original (circa 550 B. C. ), marble
Head of Pythagoras (circa 580 B.C. - 500 B.C.), Greek philosopher and mathematician, founder of the Pythagorean school in Crotone (532 B.C.), Roman copy after a Greek original (circa 550 B.C.), marble 5th century B.C. Greek art
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This print showcases the head of Pythagoras, a renowned Greek philosopher and mathematician who lived between 580 B. C. and 500 B. C. Known as the founder of the Pythagorean school in Crotone in 532 B. C. , his teachings have had a profound impact on Western philosophy and mathematics. The image captures a Roman copy of an original Greek sculpture dating back to around 550 B. C. , representing the artistry and craftsmanship prevalent during ancient times. Carved from marble, this piece is a testament to the skillful hands that brought it to life. Pythagoras's wise countenance is beautifully depicted, with his long beard symbolizing wisdom and experience. The vertical composition emphasizes his commanding presence, while the grey background adds an air of mystery and intrigue. As we gaze upon this archaeological artifact, we are transported back in time to ancient Greece, where great minds like Pythagoras shaped our understanding of mathematics, philosophy, and human existence. This single object serves as a tangible connection to our past—a reminder of how far we have come while honoring those who paved the way for intellectual exploration. In this studio shot devoid of people or distractions, we can fully appreciate both the artistic mastery behind this sculpture and its historical significance. It stands as a testament to humanity's enduring quest for knowledge—an eternal tribute to one man's brilliance that continues to inspire generations even today.
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