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Bust of Plotinus, c. 350-70 (marble)
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Bust of Plotinus, c. 350-70 (marble)
704483 Bust of Plotinus, c.350-70 (marble) by Roman, (4th century AD); Museo Ostiense, Ostia Antica, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Plotinus (c.204/5-270), ancient Greek philosopher of the Platonic tradition.); out of copyright
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Bald Busts Faces Heads Philosophers Philosophy Philospher Thinker Thinkers Wisdom Wise Bearded Neoplatonism Platonic Platonism
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This print showcases the timeless beauty of the "Bust of Plotinus" a marble sculpture dating back to the 4th century AD. Located in Museo Ostiense, Ostia Antica, Rome, Italy, this masterpiece captures the essence of Plotinus (c. 204/5-270), an ancient Greek philosopher known for his contributions to the Platonic tradition. The photograph highlights every intricate detail of this remarkable bust. The wise and bearded face of Plotinus is depicted with precision and skill, emphasizing his intellectual prowess and deep philosophical insights. With a bald head that exudes wisdom and contemplation, he represents the epitome of Neoplatonism – a philosophy rooted in Plato's teachings. As one gazes upon this portrait-like sculpture, it becomes evident why Plotinus is revered as one of history's greatest thinkers. His influence on classical philosophy is undeniable; his ideas continue to shape our understanding of metaphysics and spirituality today. This image serves as a powerful reminder not only of Plotinus' legacy but also of the enduring impact that great minds have on human civilization. It invites us to contemplate our own existence and ponder life's deeper questions through artistry that transcends time. Vincenzo Pirozzi has masterfully captured this profound piece in all its glory through his lens, allowing us to appreciate both its artistic value and historical significance. This print stands as a testament to humanity's eternal quest for knowledge and enlightenment.
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