Portrait of the Philosopher Archimedes pipe smoking adorned with a delicate crown

adorned with a delicate crown in her hair

sits pensively in a chair

invite viewers to ponder themes of mortality and the beauty found in the macabre

ghostly figure

Join us for a compelling public lecture organized by the ethical-anarchist and later theosophical society 'He Who Thinks Conquers' on Sunday

Portrait of the Philosopher Archimedes pipe smoking adorned with a delicate crownAbout this work of art About this piece The philosopher Archimedes, adorned with a laurel wreath, sits at a table with his hand resting on a globe. The table is adorned with various scholarly items including an hourglass, a geometric drawing, books, writing tools, measuring instruments, and a mirror. Artist: Bartolommeo Follin Title: Portrait of the Philosopher Archimedes Date: 1740 Related tags: bartolommeo follin, archimedes, philosopher, laurel