Seneca The Younger Collection

Seneca the Younger (c. 4 BC a AD 65), fully Lucius Annaeus Seneca and also known simply as Seneca
illustration of a Seneca the Younger (c. 4 BC a AD 65), fully Lucius Annaeus Seneca and also known simply as Seneca, was a Roman Stoic philosopher, statesman, dramatist

Bust of pseudo-Seneca, 1st century
Although this bust is supposed to be of Seneca, it is actually a copy of a 2nd Century BC original. From the Louvres collection, 1st century

Seneca, Roman statesman
Seneca statue. Lucius Annaeus Seneca was a Roman philosopher, statesman and dramatist. He was born in Cordoba between 4 and 1BC, and died in 65 AD

Seneca (engraving)
8663067 Seneca (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Seneca. Illustration for The Life and Work of St Paul by F W Farrar (Cassell)

The death of Seneca (engraving)
8639531 The death of Seneca (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The death of Seneca)

The suicide of Seneca the Younger
5616137 The suicide of Seneca the Younger; (add.info.: Woodcut depicting the suicide of Seneca the Younger (4 BC- 65 AD) a Roman Stoic philosopher, statesman, dramatist, and author, in the bathtub

Seneca the Younger committing suicide
5310219 Seneca the Younger committing suicide; (add.info.: Woodblock engraving depicting Seneca the Younger committing suicide in his bath)

SENECA, Lucius Annaeus (4 BC-65). Latin philosopher, statesman, politician and dramatist (engraving)
CUL4873280 SENECA, Lucius Annaeus (4 BC-65). Latin philosopher, statesman, politician and dramatist (engraving); Biblioteca Nacional, Madrid

Seneca, 1638. Creator: Lucas Vorsterman
Seneca, 1638

Statue of Seneca, Roman Stoic philosopher. 1779 (engraving)
7237394 Statue of Seneca, Roman Stoic philosopher. 1779 (engraving) by Cannetti, Giovanni Battista (1750-1810); Private Collection; (add.info.: Statue of Seneca, Roman Stoic philosopher, seated)

Bust of Seneca, 1500 / 1600. Creator: Unknown
Bust of Seneca, 1500/1600

Seneca the Younger, Roman philosopher, statesman and dramatist (litho)
5208295 Seneca the Younger, Roman philosopher, statesman and dramatist (litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Seneca the Younger (4 BC-65 AD), Roman philosopher

Lucius Annaeus Seneca (engraving)
816630 Lucius Annaeus Seneca (engraving) by Thevet, Andre (1504-92) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lucius Annaeus Seneca, Roman Stoic philosopher, statesman and dramatist)

The Death of Seneca, standing at center with his feet in a basin of water, supported by a disciple at left while another takes down his last words at right, ca. 1655-78

The bust of Seneca, in a stonework niche, ca. 1615. Creator: Cornelis Galle I
The bust of Seneca, in a stonework niche, ca. 1615. [Originally believed to depict Seneca the Younger]

Seneca at the bath, standing in a niche with his feet in a basin, ca. 1615. ca. 1615
Seneca at the bath, standing in a niche with his feet in a basin, ca. 1615

The Death of Seneca, n. d Creator: Jean Guillaume Moitte
The Death of Seneca, n.d

Self-Portrait, ca. 1647. Creator: Salvator Rosa
Self-Portrait, ca. 1647

Seneca, (c4 BC-AD 65), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Seneca, (c4 BC-AD 65), 1830. Seneca the Younger (c4 BC-AD 65) Roman Stoic philosopher, statesman, dramatist and satirist exiled to Corsica by emperor Claudius in AD 41

Roman marble head of Seneca, 1st century BC
Roman marble head of the philosopher and politician Seneca, 1st century BC

Lucius Annaeus Seneca (The Younger) (c5 BC-65 AD), Roman Stoic philosopher, 1493. Seneca committing suicide in his bath, having antagonised Nero

Seneca Seneca The Younger Lucius Annaeus Seneca The Younger
The death of Seneca. Lucius Annaeus Seneca the Younger, c. 4 BC - 65 AD. Roman Stoic philosopher. He was accused (probably falsely)

The death of Seneca. Lucius Annaeus Seneca the Younger, c. 4 BC - 65 AD. Roman Stoic philosopher. He was accused (probably falsely)

Portrait, taken from an ancient marble, said to be of Roman philosopher Seneca the Younger. Engraved by Dutch engraver Lucas Vorsterman, 1595-1675, after Peter Paul Rubens, after anonymous

Lucius Annaeus Seneca Aka Seneca Or Seneca The Younger, Born Circa. 4 Bc Died Ad 65. Roman Stoic Philosopher, Statesman, Dramatist. From The Book Crabbes Historical Dictionary Published 1825

The bust of Seneca, in a niche, ca. 1620 Creator: Lucas Vorsterman
The bust of Seneca, in a niche, ca. 1620

Seneca the Younger, (4-65). Roman Stoic philosopher, statesman and dramatist
Seneca the Younger (4-65). Roman Stoic philosopher, statesman and dramatist. Seneca slitting his wrists. Colored engraving of the Nuremberg Chronicle, 1493

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Seneca the Younger, also known as Lucius Annaeus Seneca, was a prominent figure in ancient Rome during the first century AD. He was not only a Roman statesman but also a renowned philosopher and dramatist. His wisdom and teachings have left an indelible mark on history. This collection of images showcases different representations of Seneca throughout the ages. The busts and statues depict his likeness, giving us a glimpse into his appearance during his lifetime. From the 1st-century pseudo-Seneca bust to the 1500/1600 unknown creator's work, each artwork captures his essence. As a Stoic philosopher, Seneca emphasized self-control and virtue as pathways to happiness. His writings explored various topics such as ethics, morality, and human nature. Through his works like "Letters from a Stoic" or "On Anger, " he offered guidance on how to live a meaningful life amidst adversity. However, it is not just through philosophy that Seneca made an impact. As a statesman in Emperor Nero's court, he faced political challenges while trying to maintain integrity and uphold justice. Despite being accused of conspiracy later in life due to Nero's paranoia, Seneca met death with courage and dignity. The image depicting his death shows him standing with feet immersed in water—a symbolic act representing purification before departing this world. This powerful scene highlights both his stoicism in facing mortality and the tragic circumstances surrounding it. Even after centuries since his passing, artists continue to be inspired by Seneca's legacy. The engravings by Cornelis Galle I (1615) portray him at rest or bathing—an intimate portrayal that invites contemplation about life's transience. Finally, Salvator Rosa's self-portrait from around 1647 pays homage to this great thinker by including himself alongside other historical figures like Socrates and Cicero—acknowledging their influence on intellectual pursuits even in his own time.