"euclid of megara" (lat: evklidi megaren), panel from the series 'famous men', justus of ghent, about 1474, panel, 102 x 80 cm, urbino, galleria nazionale delle marche. This picture is meant to represent the famous mathematician euclid of alexandria, who was, in medieval times, wrongly identified with euclid of megara, the disciple of socrates. Date: circa 1474.
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