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Socrates teaching the people in the Agora: engraving, 19th century, after a bas-relief

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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Academic Hellenic Republic Iron Age Philosopher Philosophy Pupil Socrates Teach Teacher Agora


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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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