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Alexanders Visit to the Philosopher Diogenes (engraving)
655567 Alexanders Visit to the Philosopher Diogenes (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alexanders Visit to the Philosopher Diogenes. Illustration from The Illustrated History of the World (Ward Lock, c 1880). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23159764
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of ancient philosophy with our exquisite fine art print, "Alexanders Visit to the Philosopher Diogenes," from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating 19th-century engraving by the English School depicts the iconic encounter between Alexander the Great and the reclusive philosopher Diogenes. Experience the rich history and intriguing storytelling of this masterpiece, now available as a stunning addition to your home or office decor. Embrace the wisdom of the past and elevate your space with this fine art print from Fine Art Finder by Bridgeman Images.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36.4cm (20" x 14.3")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this engraving titled "Alexander's Visit to the Philosopher Diogenes" we are transported back in time to witness a remarkable encounter between two iconic figures. The scene depicts Alexander the Great, known for his military conquests and thirst for knowledge, paying a visit to the renowned philosopher Diogenes. The image captures the essence of their meeting as Alexander stands before Diogenes, who is seated inside a humble wooden barrel. Despite his royal status, Alexander appears intrigued and respectful towards the philosopher's unconventional lifestyle. Diogenes, on the other hand, seems unfazed by his visitor's presence and remains absorbed in deep contemplation. This artwork offers us a glimpse into an extraordinary moment where two contrasting worlds collide – one representing power and ambition while the other symbolizing simplicity and wisdom. It serves as a reminder that true greatness lies not only in material achievements but also in seeking enlightenment through intellectual pursuits. The meticulous details of this 19th-century engraving bring life to every element within it – from the intricate engravings on Alexander's armor to the weathered texture of Diogenes' barrel. This print allows us to appreciate both its historical significance and artistic craftsmanship. As we gaze upon this thought-provoking image, we are invited to reflect on our own pursuit of knowledge and how it shapes our understanding of greatness.
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