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Demosthenes, (384-322 BC), 1830. Creator: Unknown
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Demosthenes, (384-322 BC), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Demosthenes, (384-322 BC), 1830. Demosthenes (384-322 BC) Greek statesman and orator of ancient Athens who learned rhetoric by studying the speeches of previous great orators. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co. J. Cumming, London, Glasgow and Dublin, 1830]
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This print showcases the esteemed figure of Demosthenes, a renowned Greek statesman and orator from ancient Athens. Created in 1830 by an unknown artist, this engraving is part of the collection "Biographical Illustrations" by Alfred Howard. The image portrays Demosthenes as a man of great intellect and political prowess, gazing down with a determined expression on his face. Demosthenes was known for his exceptional oratory skills, which he honed through studying the speeches of previous great orators. This portrait captures his commanding presence and deep understanding of rhetoric that made him such a respected figure in Athenian society. The print itself is beautifully detailed, showcasing the intricate lines and textures that bring out every nuance of Demosthenes' features. It serves as both a historical document and an artistic representation of one of ancient Greece's most influential figures. Displayed against a plain background, this portrait allows viewers to focus solely on Demosthenes himself – his piercing gaze, strong facial features, and dignified posture. It offers us a glimpse into the world of politics and literature during the 4th century BC while reminding us of the enduring impact individuals can have on their country's history. Whether you are interested in ancient Greece, political leaders, or simply appreciate fine artistry captured within historical prints like this one, this photograph will undoubtedly captivate your attention with its timeless appeal.
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