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PYTHAGORAS: MUSIC, 1492. Pythagoras discovery of the dependence of the musical
PYTHAGORAS: MUSIC, 1492.
Pythagoras discovery of the dependence of the musical intervals on certain arithemtical ratios of lengths of strings at the same tension. Colored woodcut from Gafurius Theorica Musicae, Milan, 1492
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1492 Intelligence Mathematician Music Pythagoras Scientist Gaffurius Theorica Musicae
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This print titled "PYTHAGORAS: MUSIC, 1492" showcases the profound discovery made by Pythagoras in the realm of music. The image depicts a colored woodcut from Gafurius Theorica Musicae, Milan, 1492, offering us a glimpse into the Renaissance era. Pythagoras, an eminent mathematician and scientist of medieval times, is portrayed as a symbol of intelligence and innovation. His groundbreaking revelation about the dependence of musical intervals on specific mathematical ratios is beautifully captured in this artwork. The print highlights Pythagoras' deep understanding that certain lengths of strings under equal tension produce harmonious sounds when their ratios are expressed through arithmetic calculations. This revolutionary concept laid the foundation for our modern understanding of musical harmony. As we gaze upon this piece, we are transported back to an era where great minds like Pythagoras were pushing boundaries and expanding human knowledge. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring life to this historical moment while reminding us of the significant contributions made by scholars during that time. This print serves as a reminder not only of Pythagoras' brilliance but also of how art can encapsulate scientific breakthroughs. It invites us to appreciate both the beauty inherent in mathematics and music while celebrating those who have shaped our intellectual heritage.
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