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Unknown philosopher, believed to be Zeno of
Unknown philosopher, believed to be Zeno of Citium, Greek stoic philosopher. Copperplate engraving by Gio. Petrini after an illustration by A. Tofanelli from Pietro Paolo Montagnani-Mirabilis Il Museo Capitolino (The Capitoline Museum), Rome, 1820
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Capitoline Capitolino Civilization Cloak Montagnani Mirabili Museo Paolo Petrini Philosopher Pietro Robe Stoic Tofanelli Zeno Citium
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Metal Prints, featuring an intriguing image of an Unknown Philosopher, believed to be Zeno of Citium. This captivating copperplate engraving, expertly reproduced from an original illustration by A and beautifully rendered in metal, adds an intellectual and thought-provoking touch to any space. With its rich, textured finish and vibrant colors, this timeless piece is not only a stunning work of art but also a conversation starter. Bring the wisdom of ancient Greece into your home or office with our high-quality Metal Prints from Media Storehouse.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 38.1cm (10" x 15")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this copperplate engraving, we encounter an enigmatic figure believed to be the ancient Greek Stoic philosopher Zeno of Citium. The image, created by the skilled hands of Gio. Petrini after an illustration by A. Tofanelli, invites us to ponder the profound thoughts of this seminal thinker. Zeno, born in Citium, Cyprus, around 335 BC, was a prominent figure in the Stoic school of philosophy, which emphasized the pursuit of virtue and the acceptance of the natural world. He is best known for his paradoxes, which challenge conventional wisdom and encourage deep reflection. In this depiction, Zeno is shown wearing the traditional attire of a philosopher, with a simple, draped robe and a cloak, which symbolizes his commitment to a life devoted to contemplation and wisdom. The intricately detailed engraving, produced in the early 19th century by Pietro Paolo Montagnani-Mirabili's Il Museo Capitolino (The Capitoline Museum) in Rome, captures the essence of the ancient world and the enduring allure of classical civilization. The philosopher's stoic expression, his thoughtful gaze, and the serene setting of the image transport us back in time, allowing us to connect with the intellectual legacy of one of history's most influential thinkers. This evocative print serves as a testament to the power of art and the enduring appeal of the human quest for knowledge and understanding.
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