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Fine Art Print : Socrates teaching the people in the Agora: engraving, 19th century, after a bas-relief
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Socrates teaching the people in the Agora: engraving, 19th century, after a bas-relief
SOCRATES (c380-c450).
Socrates teaching the people in the Agora: engraving, 19th century, after a bas-relief
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Media ID 7794311
Academic Hellenic Republic Iron Age Philosopher Philosophy Pupil Socrates Teach Teacher Agora
21"x7" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the ancient world with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Print of Socrates teaching the people in the Agora. This captivating 19th century engraving, inspired by a bas-relief from Granger Art on Demand, offers a glimpse into the wisdom of the legendary philosopher. Engage in the timeless essence of Socratic dialogue as he shares his knowledge with the curious crowd in Athens' bustling marketplace. Elevate your home or office décor with this exquisite work of art, a testament to the enduring influence of ancient Greek culture.
21x7 image printed on 27x13 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 36.7cm x 17.7cm (14.4" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 33cm (27" x 13")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a 19th-century engraving of the renowned philosopher Socrates engaging in his intellectual pursuits. The scene depicts Socrates at the Agora, an ancient marketplace and gathering place for Athenians, where he imparts his wisdom to a group of eager listeners. Socrates, known as one of the founding figures of Western philosophy, is portrayed here as an academic figure with profound knowledge and insight. His pupils surround him, hanging on to every word that escapes his lips. With his distinctive appearance - bald head and thick beard - he commands attention and respect. The bas-relief style adds depth and texture to this artwork, capturing the essence of ancient times while preserving its historical significance. This engraving transports us back to a bygone era when daily life was intertwined with philosophical discussions. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of Socrates' enduring legacy as a teacher who challenged conventional thinking through critical inquiry. His teachings continue to shape our understanding of ethics, logic, and human existence. This image serves as a powerful reminder that philosophy has always played an integral role in shaping societies throughout history. It invites us to reflect on our own pursuit of knowledge and encourages us to engage in thoughtful conversations about life's most profound questions.
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