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Socrates sees the great people pass by (litho)
994061 Socrates sees the great people pass by (litho) by Sheldon, Charles Mills (1866-1928); Private Collection; (add.info.: My Magazine Arthur Mee published 1930 s); American, out of copyright
Media ID 22743204
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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Bring the wisdom of ancient Greece into your home or office with our stunning lithographic poster print of Socrates sees the great people pass by, by Charles Mills Sheldon. This captivating work of art, published in the 1930s, depicts the renowned philosopher deep in thought as he observes the parade of great people before him. A timeless piece of art that adds an air of sophistication and intellectual curiosity to any space. Out of copyright and proudly part of the Media Storehouse range from Bridgeman Images.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 38.1cm x 59.4cm (15" 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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In this lithograph titled "Socrates sees the great people pass by" we are transported back in time to ancient Athens. The renowned philosopher, Socrates, stands at the heart of a bustling procession, observing with curiosity as illustrious figures from Greek society parade before him. The artist, Charles Mills Sheldon, masterfully captures the essence of this momentous occasion. With intricate detail and skillful engraving techniques, he brings to life the vibrant costumes and regal demeanor of those passing by. Each figure exudes an air of importance and distinction as they make their way through the crowded streets. As we gaze upon this print, we cannot help but wonder what thoughts occupy Socrates' mind. Is he contemplating the nature of power? Or perhaps questioning societal norms and values? His piercing gaze suggests a deep intellectual curiosity that sets him apart from his contemporaries. This lithograph not only serves as a visual feast for art enthusiasts but also invites us to reflect on timeless themes such as fame, influence, and wisdom. It reminds us that even amidst grandeur and spectacle, true greatness lies in seeking knowledge and understanding. Displayed proudly in private collections around the world since its publication in 1930s My Magazine Arthur Mee edition; this artwork continues to inspire generations with its rich historical context and thought-provoking subject matter. Bridgeman Images has preserved its beauty for all to appreciate – an enduring testament to both artistic brilliance and philosophical inquiry.
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