The School of Socrates, 18th century (engraving)

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The School of Socrates, 18th century (engraving)

3585944 The School of Socrates, 18th century (engraving); (add.info.: Illustration depicting the School of Socrates. Socrates was a classical Greek philosopher and educator. Dated 18th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Media ID 38473730

© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images

4th Century Bc Ancient Greek Ancient Greeks Classics Classroom Educator Philosophy Socrates Socrates ( 470 399) Socrates ( 470 399) Western Philosophy

EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving captures the essence of The School of Socrates in the 18th century, showcasing a pivotal moment in classical Greek philosophy and education. Socrates, the renowned philosopher and educator, is depicted surrounded by his students in a dynamic classroom setting. The intricate details of this print transport us back to ancient Greece, where intellectual discourse and critical thinking were at the forefront of learning. The figures are elegantly rendered in black and white, adding a timeless quality to the scene. As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are reminded of the enduring legacy of Socrates and his teachings. His influence on Western philosophy continues to resonate through centuries, inspiring generations of thinkers and scholars. The composition exudes a sense of scholarly camaraderie as students engage with their wise mentor. Each figure seems animated with curiosity and contemplation, embodying the spirit of philosophical inquiry that defined Socratic dialogue. This engraving serves as a window into a bygone era when knowledge was revered above all else. It invites us to reflect on the importance of intellectual pursuit and lifelong learning, echoing Socrates' famous dictum: "I know that I am intelligent because I know that I know nothing.

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