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Pythagoras V Collection

"Exploring the Legacy of Pythagoras: From Mathematics to Music" In the realm of ancient scholars, Pythagoras and Euclid stood as pillars of knowledge

Background imagePythagoras V Collection: Pythagoras and Euclid, 1437 (marble tile)

Pythagoras and Euclid, 1437 (marble tile)
7260238 Pythagoras and Euclid, 1437 (marble tile) by Della Robbia, Luca (1400-82); 83x69 cm; Museo dell Opera del Duomo, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; Photo © Raffaello Bencini

Background imagePythagoras V Collection: Pythagoras (c. 570-around 480 BC), Greek mathematician and philosopher

Pythagoras (c. 570-around 480 BC), Greek mathematician and philosopher. Detail of a page of a manuscript representing
BEN5464408 Pythagoras (c. 570-around 480 BC), Greek mathematician and philosopher. Detail of a page of a manuscript representing the allegories of arithmetic and geometry

Background imagePythagoras V Collection: Bust of Pythagoras (-6th century), Greek philosopher and mathematician, Musei Capitolini

Bust of Pythagoras (-6th century), Greek philosopher and mathematician, Musei Capitolini
GIA4816701 Bust of Pythagoras (-6th century), Greek philosopher and mathematician, Musei Capitolini, Rome. by Roman; Musei Capitolini, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Bust of Pythagoras (-6th century)

Background imagePythagoras V Collection: Page of a manuscript representing the allegories of Arithmetic and geometry (manunscript)

Page of a manuscript representing the allegories of Arithmetic and geometry (manunscript)
BEN5464411 Page of a manuscript representing the allegories of Arithmetic and geometry (manunscript) by Unknown Artist, (14th century); Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, Florence

Background imagePythagoras V Collection: Pythagoras of Samos (engraving)

Pythagoras of Samos (engraving)
1700841 Pythagoras of Samos (engraving) by French School; (add.info.: Pythagoras of Samos (c.ÔÇë570 - c.ÔÇë495 BC) was an ancient Ionian Greek philosopher and the eponymous founder of Pythagoreanism

Background imagePythagoras V Collection: Boethius and Pythagoras of Samos (engraving)

Boethius and Pythagoras of Samos (engraving)
1700775 Boethius and Pythagoras of Samos (engraving) by French School; (add.info.: Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius, commonly known as Boethius (c)

Background imagePythagoras V Collection: Pythagoras (wood engraving)

Pythagoras (wood engraving)
1728911 Pythagoras (wood engraving) by French School; (add.info.: Pythagoras (6th century BC) Greek mathematician)

Background imagePythagoras V Collection: Portrait of Pythagoras (ca. 570 - around 480 BC), Greek mathematician and philosopher

Portrait of Pythagoras (ca. 570 - around 480 BC), Greek mathematician and philosopher
GIA4813423 Portrait of Pythagoras (ca. 570 - around 480 BC), Greek mathematician and philosopher, playing a percussion instrument (bells), miniature of the 15th century

Background imagePythagoras V Collection: Portrait of Pythagoras (ca. 570 - around 480 BC), Greek mathematician and philosopher

Portrait of Pythagoras (ca. 570 - around 480 BC), Greek mathematician and philosopher
XEE4405531 Portrait of Pythagoras (ca. 570 - around 480 BC), Greek mathematician and philosopher. Engraving of the 18th century by Unknown artist

Background imagePythagoras V Collection: Cover of the manual 'The fun calculation: the table of Pythagoras'

Cover of the manual "The fun calculation: the table of Pythagoras"
LSE4330790 Cover of the manual " The fun calculation: the table of Pythagoras" by Trim, illustrated by Bertall (Charles d Arnoux de Limoges Saint Saens, 1820-1882), Hachette, Paris

Background imagePythagoras V Collection: Musical theories of Pythagoras. Page taken from Theorica Musicae by Franchino Gaffurio

Musical theories of Pythagoras. Page taken from Theorica Musicae by Franchino Gaffurio
LRI4563868 Musical theories of Pythagoras. Page taken from Theorica Musicae by Franchino Gaffurio, 1495 by Unknown Artist, (15th century); Museo Civico Bibliografico Musicale, Bologna

Background imagePythagoras V Collection: Representation of Pythagoras, from Compendiara musica (1516)

Representation of Pythagoras, from Compendiara musica (1516)
LRI4567211 Representation of Pythagoras, from Compendiara musica (1516) by Unknown Artist, (16th century); Museo Civico Bibliografico Musicale, Bologna

Background imagePythagoras V Collection: Portrait of Pythagoras (Pythagoras) - Page from 'Compendiara musica'

Portrait of Pythagoras (Pythagoras) - Page from "Compendiara musica"
GIA4716063 Portrait of Pythagoras (Pythagoras) - Page from " Compendiara musica" by Koswick 1516 - by Unknown Artist

Background imagePythagoras V Collection: Portrait of Pythagoras (ca. 570 - around 480 BC), Greek mathematician and philosopher

Portrait of Pythagoras (ca. 570 - around 480 BC), Greek mathematician and philosopher
XEE4405543 Portrait of Pythagoras (ca. 570 - around 480 BC), Greek mathematician and philosopher. Engraving of the 18th century by Unknown artist

Background imagePythagoras V Collection: The Banquet of Periander (Tyrant, or King of Corinth) for the seven wise men of Greece

The Banquet of Periander (Tyrant, or King of Corinth) for the seven wise men of Greece
XEE4405072 The Banquet of Periander (Tyrant, or King of Corinth) for the seven wise men of Greece. from left to right: Bias, Esop, Anacharis, Cleobule, Solon, Pythagoras

Background imagePythagoras V Collection: The School of Pythagoras - Pythagoras among his pupils in Crotona - engraving 1879 - The

The School of Pythagoras - Pythagoras among his pupils in Crotona - engraving 1879 - The
XEE4152377 The School of Pythagoras - Pythagoras among his pupils in Crotona - engraving 1879 - The philosopher Pythagoras and his disciples under the shading of Crotone

Background imagePythagoras V Collection: Bust of Pythagoras (6th BC), Musei Capitolini, Rome

Bust of Pythagoras (6th BC), Musei Capitolini, Rome
GIA4815950 Bust of Pythagoras (6th BC), Musei Capitolini, Rome. by Roman; Musei Capitolini, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Bust of Pythagoras (6th BC), Musei Capitolini


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"Exploring the Legacy of Pythagoras: From Mathematics to Music" In the realm of ancient scholars, Pythagoras and Euclid stood as pillars of knowledge. Their contributions to mathematics and geometry continue to inspire us today. 📚✨ A glimpse into their world can be found in a marble tile from 1437, depicting allegories of Arithmetic and Geometry. This intricate artwork showcases the importance these subjects held during that time. Pythagoras himself, depicted in various engravings and woodcuts, remains an iconic figure. His profound teachings on philosophy and mathematics have left an indelible mark on history. One engraving portrays Boethius alongside Pythagoras, highlighting their shared passion for wisdom. Another woodcut captures his essence with meticulous detail - a testament to his enduring influence. The portraits of Pythagoras offer glimpses into his life as a Greek mathematician and philosopher who lived around 570-480 BC. These images serve as windows into the mind of a brilliant thinker whose ideas shaped our understanding of numbers and reality itself. Delving further into his legacy, we discover "The fun calculation: the table of Pythagoras, " which reveals how he made learning math enjoyable even centuries ago. This manual speaks volumes about his innovative approach to education. A bust from the Musei Capitolini takes us back even further in time - dating back to the 6th century BC. It stands as a tangible reminder of Pythagoras' lasting impact on Western thought. But it wasn't just mathematics that fascinated him; music also captured his attention. Musical theories attributed to him are preserved in manuscripts like Theorica Musicae by Franchino Gaffurio or Compendiara musica (1516). These pages provide insights into how he saw harmony within numbers and sound. As we explore these artifacts showcasing different facets of Pythagorean wisdom, we gain appreciation for this remarkable individual.