Photo Mug : The Seven Sages of Greece, 7th century BC
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The Seven Sages of Greece, 7th century BC
The Seven Sages of Greece. The traditions of Ancient Greece named seven philosophers and statesmen from the 7th and 6th centuries BC as the wisest of men. They were: Solon of Athens, Chilon of Sparta, Thales of Miletus, Bias of Priene, Cleobulus of Lindos, Pittacus of Mytilene, and Periander of Corinth. Here, they are shown holding a discussion in a traditional banqueting area. Artwork, based on ancient busts and statues, from the 19th century book Vies des Savants Illustres
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Bring the wisdom of ancient Greece into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the iconic image of "The Seven Sages of Greece," these mugs showcase the enlightened minds of the 7th century BC philosophers and statesmen, including Thales of Miletus, Solon, and Bias of Priene. Each sip from this mug is a reminder of the enduring legacy of these wise men and their profound contributions to Western thought. Perfect for a thoughtful gift or as a treasured addition to your own collection, our Photo Mugs are not only functional but also a beautiful work of art. Order yours today and start your day with a dose of ancient wisdom.
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
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases "The Seven Sages of Greece" a group of esteemed philosophers and statesmen from the 7th and 6th centuries BC. The artwork, based on ancient busts and statues, beautifully depicts Solon of Athens, Chilon of Sparta, Thales of Miletus, Bias of Priene, Cleobulus of Lindos, Pittacus of Mytilene, and Periander of Corinth engaged in a lively discussion within a traditional banqueting area. Each sage exudes wisdom as they recline and gesture while conversing. Their presence evokes the rich history and traditions that shaped Ancient Greece. This illustration captures the essence of their teachings as they share their profound knowledge with one another. The image transports us back to classical antiquity where these great minds gathered to exchange ideas over meals in dignified dining rooms. It is a testament to the enduring influence these individuals had on philosophy, politics, and society. Through this artwork by Science Photo Library from the 19th century book "Vies des Savants Illustres" we witness an intimate glimpse into the intellectual world that flourished during this period. As we observe these distinguished figures engrossed in conversation, it becomes evident why they were revered as some of the wisest men in Greek history. This historical portrait serves as a reminder not only of their individual contributions but also highlights how collective wisdom can shape civilizations for generations to come.
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