Stoic Collection (page 2)

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

Marble bust of Nero, Roman, c54. Artist: Nero
Marble bust of Nero, Roman, c54

Bust of a Stoic (possibly Kleanthos), Roman, after a Greek original of c280 BC. The HPODOTOC inscription is modern. Found in the collection of The Hermitage, St Petersburg

Marcus Aurelius (121-180). Roman Emperor. Bust
Marcus Aurelius (121-180). Roman Emperor from 161 to 180. Bust. Glyptothek. Munich. Germany

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

Posidonius Of Apameia Aka Posidonius Of Rhodes Born Circa. 135 Bc Died 51 Bc. Greek Stoic Philosopher, Politician, Astronomer, Geographer, Historian And Teacher

Dionysius The Renegade, Also Known As Dionysius Of Heraclea. Stoic Philosopher From The 3Rd Century Bc. From The Book Crabbes Historical Dictionary Published 1825

Quintus Junius Rusticus Born Circa. 100 Ad Died Circa. 170 Ad. Stoic Philosopher. From The Book Crabbes Historical Dictionary Published 1825

Chrysippus Of Soli Born Circa 280 Bc Died 207 Bc. Greek Stoic Philosopher. From The Book Crabbes Historical Dictionary Published 1825

Publius Aelius Traianus Hadrianus Bc76 - Bc138 Roman Emperor Stoic And Epicurean Philosopher From The Book Crabbs Historical Dictionary Published 1825

Alaska, A stoic Bald Eagle against a clear blue sky

An Adult Polar Bear Rests Along On A Shoreline Of A Barrier Island Outside Kaktovik On The Northern Edge Of Anwr, Arctic Alaska, Fall

A Young Male Caribou Climbs A Steep Ridge Line In Denali National Park, Interior Alaska, Fall

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

Communist China - swimmers in Yangtze River
Swimmers (soldiers and civilians) in the water of the Yangtze River (Changjiang) in Communist China in July 1970. They are taking part in a training exercise

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (1696-1770). Italian painter. Roco
Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (1696-1770). Italian painter from the Republic of Viena. Rococo. Head of Seneca. Alte Pinakothek. Munich. Germany. Temporay exhibition

Marcus Aurelius (121-180). Roman Emperor. Equestrian statue
Marcus Aurelius (121-180). Roman Emperor from 161 to 180. Equestrian statue. Sculpture. Bronze. Capitoline Museums. Rome. Italy

Marcus Aurelius (121-180 d. C). Headless statue. Olympia. Gre
Marcus Aurelius (121-180 d.C). Stoic philosopher and Roman emperor Antonine Dynasty (161-192). Headless statue, probably of the emperor Marcus Aurelius. Erected in the eastern naiscos nymphaeum

HMS Stoic
Submarine HMS Stoic, crushed in deep submergence tests, 1949 Date: 1949

Marcus Aurelius (121-180 AD). Roman Emperor from 161 to 180. Engraving by J. Serra Pausas. Historia de Espana, 1882. Colored

Marcus Aurelius (121-180 AD). Roman Emperor from 161-180. Engraving. Historia Universal, 1881

Marcus Aurelius (121-180). Roman emperor from 161 to 180. Ny
Marcus Aurelius (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus)(121-180). Roman emperor from 161 to 180. Dynasty Antonine. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. Denmark

Cartoon, Stoicism, WW1
Cartoon, Stoicism -- a French aviator impresses two fashionable women with his toughness during a bombardment. Date: 1915

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

Marcus Aurelius, from Crabbs Historical Dictionary, published 1825 (litho)
KW312730 Marcus Aurelius, from Crabbs Historical Dictionary, published 1825 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Portrait of Seneca (2 BC-AD 65) c. 1475 (oil on panel)
XIR71589 Portrait of Seneca (2 BC-AD 65) c.1475 (oil on panel) by Joos van Gent (Joos van Wassenhove) (fl.1460-75); 99x77.7 cm; Louvre, Paris

Portrait of Marcus Aurelius, from The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
XJF275539 Portrait of Marcus Aurelius, from The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Vol 6 Page 81, by Edward Gibbon, 1808 (litho) (b/w photo) by English School

Zeno of Citium (engraving)
KW268334 Zeno of Citium (engraving) by Cook, J.W. (19th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Zeno (336 BC-264 BC); Greek philosopher from Cyprus; ); Ken Welsh; British, out of copyright

Cato of Utica (95-46 BC) (oil on canvas)
XIR222740 Cato of Utica (95-46 BC) (oil on canvas) by Giordano, Luca (1634-1705); 127x100 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts Andre Malraux, Le Havre

The Death of Cato of Utica (95-46 BC) 1646 (oil on canvas)
XIR220228 The Death of Cato of Utica (95-46 BC) 1646 (oil on canvas) by Le Brun, Charles (1619-90); 99.5x132 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Arras

WW2 - Home Front - Two boys playing on a see saw
WW2 - Home Front, November 1940 - Two boys playing on a see saw - happy and content and not afraid of the war raging around them

Five hundred men women and children live in Stone Age squalor amidst the rural beauty of the New Forest. Living in huts, shacks, tents, and broken down caravans these people are not real gypsies

Londoners come with prams, carts, in fact anything on wheels for the morning ration of 28 lb of coke from the yard of Nine Elms Gas Works, London

Mr. H. Stephens, his wife and three young children, who have been living for 11 months in a small unventilated garage, approximately 10ft by 20ft, in Lloyds Way, Beckenham, Kent

Common Iguana (Iguana iguana), side view

Persius, Roman poet C015 / 5788
Persius (34 AD-62 AD), Roman poet. Persius was born in the Etruscan city of Volterra, studying in Rome from the age of twelve following the deaths of his father and step-father

London Blitz 1941
A mother smiles with her children amid the ruins of a typical working class home, following a bombing raid overnight and in the early morning on 20th March 1941. Date: March 1941

Rusticus, Stoic
JUNIUS ARULENUS RUSTICUS Roman Stoic statesman and philosopher whose teachings influenced Marcus Aurelius

Posidonius 135 - 51 Bc
POSIDONIUS Greek stoic philosopher. Reputed to be the most learned man of his time

Zeno of Citium / Bust
ZENO of Citium Greek philosopher; founder of the Stoic school

Zeno of Citium, Greek philosopher, founder of the Stoic school philosophy, which he taught in Athens from about 300 BC

Saint Pantaenus
SAINT PANTAENUS Stoic philosopher who converted to Christianity and became a catechist at Alexandria

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"Embracing the Stoic Way: A Journey through Art and History" In a world filled with chaos, these artworks capture the essence of stoicism, a philosophy that has withstood the test of time. "The Right Spirit" by William Heath Robinson depicts individuals facing adversity with unwavering determination. Just like the figures in this artwork, stoics believe in maintaining inner strength amidst external challenges. Ford Madox Brown's "The Last of England" transports us to a somber scene where resilience shines through despair. The painting serves as a reminder that even in our darkest moments, we can find solace in our own steadfastness. "The Death of Cato of Utica, " an oil painting from 1797, immortalizes an ancient Roman statesman who chose death over surrendering his principles. This act symbolizes one of stoicism's core tenets – living according to one's values no matter the consequences. "Athenodorus and Ghost" captures a moment when fear is conquered by reason. It reflects how stoics believed in confronting their fears head-on and finding tranquility within themselves. Seneca, known for his philosophical writings on stoicism, left behind wisdom that still resonates today. His teachings remind us to focus on what we can control rather than being consumed by external circumstances. Cato the Younger exemplified integrity and virtue throughout his life. As depicted in art pieces inspired by him, he serves as an inspiration for those seeking moral fortitude amidst societal pressures. During World War II, British troops found respite after days of relentless fighting. Their ability to rest amid turmoil demonstrates how embracing stoic principles can provide mental endurance during challenging times. Zeno of Citium was an influential philosopher whose ideas laid the foundation for Stoicism. Though little is known about him personally, his legacy lives on through countless individuals who have embraced this philosophy throughout history. Marcus Aurelius' equestrian statue and bust remind us of his stoic reign as a Roman Emperor.