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Woodcut engraving depicting Pythagoras shown here using string and wind musical instruments
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Woodcut engraving depicting Pythagoras shown here using string and wind musical instruments
5309467 Woodcut engraving depicting Pythagoras shown here using string and wind musical instruments; (add.info.: Woodcut engraving depicting Pythagoras shown here using string and wind musical instruments. Pythagoras was an Ionian Greek philosopher and the eponymous founder of the Pythagoreanism movement. Dated 15th century); Universal History Archive/UIG
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This woodcut engraving depicts the legendary Pythagoras, the renowned Ionian Greek philosopher and founder of the Pythagoreanism movement. In this intricate illustration from the 15th century, Pythagoras is shown using both string and wind musical instruments with a profound sense of focus and contemplation.
The detailed craftsmanship of this woodcut engraving brings to life the ancient world of Greece, showcasing Pythagoras as a musician and thinker. The use of string and wind instruments in this artwork highlights his deep connection to music, which was believed to hold mystical properties by the ancient Greeks.
As we gaze upon this historical print, we are transported back in time to an era where philosophy and music intertwined seamlessly. The delicate lines and shading in this engraving capture not only Pythagoras' likeness but also his essence as a wise sage who delved into the mysteries of mathematics, harmony, and cosmic order.
This image serves as a window into the past, allowing us to glimpse into the mind of one of history's most influential thinkers. It is a testament to human creativity and intellectual curiosity that continues to inspire us centuries later.
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