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PLINY THE ELDER (23-79). Gaius Plinius Secundus
PLINY THE ELDER (23-79).
Gaius Plinius Secundus. Roman scholar, shown with his celebrated Natural History open before him. French woodcut, 1584
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Media ID 12388193
1st Century Elder Gaius Intellectual Intelligence Iron Age Pliny Roman Roman Empire Study Plinius
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating world of ancient knowledge with our Fine Art Print of Pliny the Elder, the renowned Roman scholar. Depicted in this exquisite 16th-century woodcut, Pliny is shown deeply engrossed in his seminal work, the Natural History. Add a touch of history and intellectual charm to your space with this beautifully detailed print, a timeless masterpiece that transcends boundaries and inspires curiosity. Experience the rich heritage of the past, one print at a time, with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 51cm (16.5" x 20.1")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
PLINY THE ELDER - A Glimpse into the Intellectual Legacy of Ancient Rome
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print showcases a remarkable woodcut portrait of Pliny the Elder, capturing the essence of his profound intellect and scholarly pursuits. Gaius Plinius Secundus, famously known as Pliny the Elder (23-79), was an esteemed Roman scholar whose thirst for knowledge knew no bounds. In this image, we witness Pliny engrossed in his celebrated work, Natural History, which lies open before him. The intensity in his eyes reflects his unwavering dedication to unraveling the mysteries of nature during a time when such intellectual endeavors were highly revered. As one of ancient Rome's most influential intellectuals, Pliny's contributions spanned various fields including history, philosophy, and science. His encyclopedic masterpiece encompassed a vast range of subjects from botany to zoology and served as an invaluable resource for generations to come. The woodcut technique employed in this French artwork from 1584 adds depth and texture to the portrayal of this distinguished figure. It transports us back to an era characterized by great minds like Pliny who shaped our understanding of the world. Pliny's legacy continues to inspire modern scholars and serves as a testament to human curiosity and relentless pursuit of knowledge. This print is not just a visual delight but also a reminder that even centuries later, we can still be captivated by the brilliance that thrived during Rome's golden age.
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