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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.
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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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