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Bust of Seneca, 1500 / 1600. Creator: Unknown
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Bust of Seneca, 1500 / 1600. Creator: Unknown
Bust of Seneca, 1500/1600
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1st Century Ad Bust Elderly Man Intelligence Lucius Annaeus Seneca Marble Old Man Old Men Painting And Sculpture Of Europe Seneca Seneca Lucius Annaeus Seneca The Younger Stoic Stoicism Wisdom Wise 1st Century
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This print showcases the enigmatic "Bust of Seneca" created between 1500 and 1600 by an unknown artist. This remarkable sculpture, dating back to the 1st century AD, is a testament to the enduring legacy of Seneca Lucius Annaeus, commonly known as Seneca the Younger. The close-up image allows us to appreciate every intricate detail of this marble masterpiece. The aged face of an elderly man exudes wisdom and intelligence, capturing the essence of Stoicism that Seneca was renowned for. With his penetrating gaze and furrowed brow, it seems as though he is contemplating life's deepest mysteries. Hailing from Italy, this Roman bust now finds its home in the prestigious Art Institute Chicago gallery. Its presence serves as a reminder of Europe's rich artistic heritage and cultural contributions throughout history. Marble and porphyry intertwine seamlessly in this sculpture, showcasing exceptional craftsmanship and skillful execution by its anonymous creator. As we delve into this artwork, we are transported back in time to witness the profound impact that Seneca had on ancient Rome. Through this photograph print from Heritage Images, we can now admire not only the physical beauty but also the intellectual prowess embodied within this extraordinary work of art. It stands as a timeless symbol of human introspection and philosophical inquiry—a true treasure waiting to be discovered by art enthusiasts worldwide.
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