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Socrates (470-399 BC). Bust



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Socrates (470-399 BC). Bust

Socrates (470-399 BC). Athenian philosopher. Bust. Marble. Roman copy of 2nd century after a greek original of 4th century. Neues Museum. Berlin. Germany

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Bearded Berlin Bust Copy Greeks Marble Neues Philosopher Philosophy


A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print

Discover the wisdom of ancient Greece with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Socrates, the legendary Athenian philosopher. This captivating bust, captured in marble and brought to life through a Roman copy from the 2nd century, hails from the Neues Museum in Berlin, Germany. A testament to the enduring influence of Socrates' philosophical teachings, this fine art print is a must-have for any space seeking a touch of timeless wisdom and cultural sophistication. Experience the essence of ancient thought with the Media Storehouse's meticulously curated collection of Fine Art Prints.

Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions. Hahnemühle certified studio for digital fine art printing. Printed on 308gsm Photo Rag Paper.

Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.5cm x 59.4cm (15.6" x 23.4")

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.


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This marble bust, depicting the renowned Athenian philosopher Socrates (470-399 BC), is a Roman copy from the 2nd century AD, believed to be based on a Greek original from the 4th century BC. Discovered and now proudly displayed at the Neues Museum in Berlin, Germany, this masterpiece of ancient art offers a glimpse into the intellectual and philosophical world of one of the most influential thinkers in Western history. Socrates, with his distinctive bearded face and piercing gaze, is often considered the father of Western philosophy. Known primarily through the accounts of his students, including Plato and Xenophon, Socrates' teachings focused on ethics and the pursuit of knowledge. His legendary dialogues, filled with probing questions and thought-provoking ideas, continue to shape philosophical discourse to this day. This bust, a testament to the enduring legacy of Socrates, invites us to ponder the profound questions he posed over 2,500 years ago. As we gaze upon his stoic visage, we are reminded of the importance of critical thinking, self-examination, and the pursuit of wisdom. The intricately carved details of his facial features, the subtle play of light and shadow, and the weathered texture of the marble all serve to bring this legendary philosopher to life, transporting us back to the ancient world and the rich intellectual heritage it has bequeathed to us.

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