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Socrates (c. 470-399 BC), Ancient Greek philosopher, credited with introducing a new
Socrates (c. 470-399 BC), Ancient Greek philosopher, credited with introducing a new and critical attitude in philosophy and science. He was said to be the wisest of all men, but having been convicted of neglecting the city gods and corrupting the youth of Athens, he was forced to commit suicide by drinking a fatal draught of hemlock
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5th Century Bc Ancient Greece Ancient Greek Antiquity Athenian Athens Bust Classical Classical Antiquity Greek History Of Science Logic Logical Natural Philosopher Orator Philosopher Philosophical Philosophy Socrates Socratic Suicide Wise
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Introduce the wisdom of ancient Greece into your home or office with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. Feast your eyes on this captivating image of Socrates, the legendary philosopher, as depicted in this stunning photograph from Science Photo Library. Known for his groundbreaking critical attitude towards philosophy and science, Socrates continues to inspire and intrigue scholars and thinkers around the world. Our high-quality prints are sure to bring a touch of timeless sophistication to any space. Order yours today and embark on a journey of intellectual discovery.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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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This print from Science Photo Library showcases the timeless wisdom and intellectual prowess of Socrates, an esteemed Ancient Greek philosopher. Socrates, born around 470 BC, revolutionized the realms of philosophy and science with his critical thinking and innovative approach. Renowned as the wisest man of his time, he fearlessly challenged conventional beliefs and encouraged a deeper understanding of the world. However, this remarkable figure's life took a tragic turn when he was unjustly accused of neglecting the city gods and corrupting Athenian youth. Faced with an ultimatum to renounce his teachings or face execution, Socrates chose to uphold his principles until the end. The photograph captures a classical bust that immortalizes this great thinker in all his glory. Socrates' legacy continues to inspire generations as we delve into ancient Greece's rich history. His philosophical insights on logic, ethics, and human nature remain relevant even today. As an influential orator and debater in Athens during the 5th century BC, Socrates left an indelible mark on Western thought. This print serves as a poignant reminder of both Socratic wisdom and the tragic circumstances that led him to drink hemlock—a symbol not only of his untimely demise but also of society's resistance against revolutionary ideas. It is through such historical artifacts that we can appreciate how individuals like Socrates shaped our understanding of knowledge itself.
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