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PLATO (c427 B. C. -c347 B. C. ). Greek philosopher
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PLATO (c427 B. C. -c347 B. C. ). Greek philosopher
PLATO (c427 B.C.-c347 B.C.).
Greek philosopher. Detail from Raphaels fresco, The School of Athens
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4th Century Bc 5th Century Bc Athens Detail Fresco Intelligence Iron Age Palace Philosopher Plato Raphael Rome Santi School Stanza Della Segnatura
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This print showcases a remarkable detail from Raphael's iconic fresco, "The School of Athens". In this particular section, we are introduced to the renowned Greek philosopher Plato. With his distinguished appearance and flowing beard, Plato exudes wisdom and intellectual prowess. The artist masterfully captures the essence of this ancient thinker who lived between 427 B. C. and 347 B. C. Plato's contribution to philosophy is immeasurable, as he laid the foundation for Western thought with his profound ideas on ethics, politics, metaphysics, and epistemology. His teachings continue to shape our understanding of truth and knowledge even in modern times. Raphael's fresco itself is a testament to the Renaissance era when it was created during the 16th century in Rome's Stanza della Segnatura within the Vatican Palace. This masterpiece brings together some of history's greatest minds in one grand composition. As we gaze upon this extraordinary portrait of Plato amidst other notable figures from antiquity, we are reminded of humanity's eternal quest for enlightenment and understanding. It serves as a timeless reminder that intelligence knows no boundaries or limitations - transcending centuries while inspiring generations to come.
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