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Theophrastus, Ancient Greek philosopher and scientist, 1866
Theophrastus, Ancient Greek philosopher and scientist, 1866. Theophrastus (c372-c287 BC) was a pupil of Plato and of Aristotle who he succeeded as President of the Lyceum in 323 BC. Engraving after an antique bust in the Villa Albani, Rome. From Vies des Savants Illustres by Louis Figuier. (Paris, 1866)
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3rd Century Bc 4th Century Bc Bust Figuier Louis Louis Figuier Lyceum Oxford Science Archive Philosopher Philosophy Wisdom Ancient Greek Theophrastus
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring "Theophrastus, Ancient Greek Philosopher and Scientist" by Louis Figuier. This captivating image, captured in 1866, showcases Theophrastus (c372-c287 BC), a renowned Ancient Greek philosopher and scientist. As a pupil of Plato and Aristotle, he succeeded Aristotle as President of the Lyceum in 323 BC. Bring the intriguing history of ancient Greece into your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality poster print. Perfect for avid historians, philosophy enthusiasts, or anyone seeking to add a touch of timeless wisdom to their space.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm 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 print takes us back to ancient Greece, capturing the essence of Theophrastus, a renowned philosopher and scientist. Created in 1866 by Louis Figuier, this engraving beautifully depicts an antique bust of Theophrastus found in the Villa Albani, Rome. Theophrastus lived during the 4th century BC and was a distinguished pupil of both Plato and Aristotle. His immense wisdom and knowledge led him to succeed Aristotle as President of the Lyceum in 323 BC. This image showcases his profound dedication to philosophy, science, and his occupation as a scholar. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth to this portrait, emphasizing the timeless nature of Theophrastus' contributions to Greek society. As we gaze upon his sculpted features, we are reminded of his significant role in shaping ancient Greek thought. Louis Figuier's print transports us through time, allowing us to connect with this extraordinary figure from history. It serves as a reminder that even centuries later, Theophrastus continues to inspire scholars around the world. Whether you are an admirer of ancient Greece or simply fascinated by intellectual pursuits, this print is sure to captivate your imagination. Let it serve as a symbol of wisdom and enlightenment for all who appreciate the enduring legacy left behind by great thinkers like Theophrastus.
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