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Titus Lucretius Carus
TITUS LUCRETIUS CARUS Roman poet and philosopher
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Laurel Lucretius Philosopher Pointing Titus Wreath Carus
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the profound wisdom of ancient Rome into your home with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating image of Titus Lucretius Carus by Mary Evans Picture Library. Known for his philosophical poem "De Rerum Natura" or "On the Nature of Things," Lucretius' groundbreaking ideas on the natural world and the nature of the universe continue to inspire and intrigue. This stunning print, captured from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a testament to the enduring appeal of Lucretius' legacy. Elevate your space with this timeless work of art and immerse yourself in the rich history and philosophy of the Roman poet and philosopher.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 33.3cm x 53.3cm (13.1" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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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In this evocative image from ancient Rome, Titus Lucretius Carus (98 BC - 55 BC) is depicted with a wise and contemplative expression as he points towards a wreath of laurel leaves, a symbol of poetic achievement and victory. Lucretius was a renowned Roman poet and philosopher, best known for his philosophical epic poem "De Rerum Natura" or "On the Nature of Things." This groundbreaking work, which explored the natural world and the nature of the universe, was the first major work of Epicurean philosophy to be written in Latin. Lucretius' innovative approach to philosophy, which emphasized the importance of living a simple and tranquil life in harmony with nature, had a profound impact on Western thought. His influence can be seen in the works of later philosophers, such as Seneca and Lucius Annaeus Seneca, as well as in the poetry of Virgil and Horace. Despite the enduring significance of his work, little is known about the life of Lucretius himself. He is believed to have been born in the Roman colony of Velia in southern Italy and to have studied under the philosopher and rhetorician, Varro. Lucretius' poem was likely composed during the late Roman Republic, a time of political and social upheaval, and it is thought that he dedicated the work to his patron, Gaius Memmius, a prominent Roman politician and poet. This image of Lucretius, with its rich historical detail and evocative symbolism, offers a glimpse into the world of ancient Rome and the remarkable figure of this pioneering philosopher and poet. The laurel wreath, a symbol of his poetic achievements, serves as a testament to his enduring legacy and the lasting impact of his ideas on Western thought.
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