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Archimedes taking a Warm Bath, illustration from The Comic History of Rome by Gilbert Abbott a Beckett, published c. 1850 (digitally enhanced image)
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Archimedes taking a Warm Bath, illustration from The Comic History of Rome by Gilbert Abbott a Beckett, published c. 1850 (digitally enhanced image)
LLM438625 Archimedes taking a Warm Bath, illustration from The Comic History of Rome by Gilbert Abbott a Beckett, published c.1850 (digitally enhanced image) by English School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Archimedes of Syracuse (c.187-c.212 BC), Greek mathematician, physicist, engineer and inventor; ); © Look and Learn
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This digitally enhanced image captures a whimsical illustration from "The Comic History of Rome" by Gilbert Abbott a Beckett, published around 1850. The scene depicts the renowned Greek mathematician, physicist, engineer, and inventor Archimedes taking a warm bath in ancient Greece. In this satirical drawing, Archimedes is seen playing with various objects in his bathtub while wearing a crown on his head. Archimedes of Syracuse (c. 187-c. 212 BC) is known for his significant contributions to physics and mathematics during the classical period. His famous exclamation of "Eureka!" (meaning "I have found it!") is depicted here as he makes an important discovery while immersed in water. The artist's playful approach adds humor to this historical moment, showcasing Archimedes' genius in an entertaining manner. This engraving showcases the creativity and imagination prevalent during the 19th century when it was created. Through this image, we are reminded of the brilliance and ingenuity that has shaped scientific progress throughout history. It serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of great minds like Archimedes who continue to inspire generations with their groundbreaking ideas. This photograph offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate both artistry and scientific achievement within one captivating frame.
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