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Photo Mug : Death Of Socrates, 469 - 399 B. C. Engraved By F. Finden After H. Corbould, From The Book A History Of Greece By Connop Thirlwall Bishop Of St. Davids
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Death Of Socrates, 469 - 399 B. C. Engraved By F. Finden After H. Corbould, From The Book A History Of Greece By Connop Thirlwall Bishop Of St. Davids
Death Of Socrates, 469 - 399 B.C. Engraved By F. Finden After H. Corbould, From The Book A History Of Greece By Connop Thirlwall Bishop Of St. Davids
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Add a touch of ancient history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs featuring the iconic image of The Death of Socrates. This captivating design, engraved by F. Finden after H. Corbould from Connop Thirlwall Bishop of St. Davids' "A History of Greece," showcases the renowned philosopher's final moments. Each mug is expertly crafted to preserve the intricate details of this classic engraving, making for a unique and thought-provoking addition to your collection. Perfect for sipping your favorite beverage while pondering the philosophical questions of the past.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print captures the profound moment of the "Death of Socrates" in 469 - 399 B. C. Engraved by F. Finden after H. Corbould, this stunning illustration is taken from the book "A History of Greece" by Connop Thirlwall, Bishop of St. Davids. In this horizontal scene, we witness the tragic end of one of history's greatest philosophers as he willingly drinks poison hemlock, a symbol of his unwavering commitment to truth and justice. The somber atmosphere is heightened by a solitary lamp casting its dim light on Socrates' face, emphasizing his eminent wisdom even in his final moments. Surrounded by grief-stricken students and admirers, their faces etched with sadness and disbelief, it becomes evident that Socrates' teachings have left an indelible mark on those who had the privilege to learn from him. The intricate details captured through steel engraving bring forth a sense of historical authenticity to this black and white artwork. The inclusion of a musical instrument – a lute – hints at Socrates' love for music and how it intertwined with his philosophical pursuits. As we gaze upon this powerful image, we are transported back in time to witness an iconic event that shaped ancient Greek philosophy forever. This art piece serves as both a tribute to an extraordinary man and a reminder that true wisdom often comes at great personal sacrifice.
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