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Glass Frame : Phocion, (c402-c318 BC), 1830. Creator: Unknown
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Phocion, (c402-c318 BC), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Phocion, (c402-c318 BC), 1830. Phocion (c402-c318 BC) Athenian statesman and strategos, known to be honest and subject of one of Plutarchs Parallel Lives. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co. J. Cumming, London, Glasgow and Dublin, 1830]
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4th Century Bc Alfred Alfred Howard Athenian Athens Biographical Illustrations Biography Charles Griffin Company Richard Griffin And Cumming Cumming J Griffin Griffin And Company Griffin Richard Honesty Howard Howard Alfred J Cumming Lucius Mestrius Plutarchus Open Collar Plutarch R Griffin And Co Richard Richard Griffin And Richard Griffin And Company Shirt T Tegg And Son T Tegg Son Tegg Tegg And Son Tegg Son Tegg Son T Tegg Thomas Thomas Tegg Ancient Greek Phocion Titled
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 12.7cm x 17.7cm (5" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 16.2cm x 20.3cm (6.4" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the enigmatic figure of Phocion, an Athenian statesman and strategos who lived from c402 to c318 BC. The creator of this remarkable portrait remains unknown, adding an air of mystery to the image. Phocion was renowned for his unwavering honesty and integrity, making him a subject of great interest in Plutarch's Parallel Lives. The photograph is taken from "Biographical Illustrations" by Alfred Howard, published in 1830 by Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co. , J. Cumming in London, Glasgow, and Dublin. It offers a glimpse into the rich history of ancient Greece during the fourth century BC. In this profile portrait, Phocion appears dignified and thoughtful as he gazes into the distance. His clothing reflects the fashion of his time with an open collar shirt that exudes simplicity yet sophistication. The engraving beautifully captures his strong features and commanding presence. This print not only serves as a visual representation but also evokes curiosity about one of Athens' most prominent political figures. It transports us back to a time when honor held immense value in society while providing insight into Phocion's character through artistry. Whether displayed in a gallery or cherished within personal collections, this striking image invites viewers to delve deeper into ancient Greek politics and admire the timeless allure of historical portraiture.
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