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Alcibiades, Athenian statesman and general, 1788 (engraving)
7235618 Alcibiades, Athenian statesman and general, 1788 (engraving) by Bodart, Pieter (1676-1712); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alcibiades, son of Cleinias, c. 450-404 BC, prominent Athenian statesman, orator and general. Copperplate engraving by Pieter Bodart (1676-1712) from Henricus Spoors Deorum et Heroum, Virorum et Mulierum Illustrium Imagines Antiquae Illustatae, Gods and Heroes, Men and Women, Illustrated with Antique Images, Petrum, Amsterdam, 1715. First published as Favissae utriusque antiquitatis tam Romanae quam Graecae in 1707. Henricus Spoor was a Dutch physician, classical scholar, poet and writer, fl. 1694-1716.); © Florilegius
Media ID 25195284
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5th Century Bc Ancient Greeks Ancientness Army And Navy Athenians Athens Fifth Century Bc Party Official Polictican Politican Politics And Government Politicsl Vth Century Bc Antique Greece Antiquit Gents Greece Greek Portait Portriat
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Bring the historic allure of ancient Greece into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating engraving, depicting Alcibiades, the renowned Athenian statesman and general, is a masterpiece from the 18th century. Created by the skilled hand of Pieter Bodart in 1788, this rare and intricately detailed work of art transports you back in time. With its rich history and timeless beauty, this Alcibiades print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, or anyone seeking to add a touch of elegance and sophistication to their decor. Order now and bring a piece of the past into your world.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving, titled "Alcibiades, Athenian statesman and general" transports us back to ancient Greece in the 5th century BC. The portrait depicts Alcibiades, a prominent figure in Athenian politics and military affairs. With his commanding presence and dignified expression, he embodies the essence of leadership. Created by Pieter Bodart in 1788, this exquisite print captures the intricate details of Alcibiades' features with remarkable precision. Every line etched on the copperplate engraving brings forth a sense of history and antiquity. Alcibiades was not only an influential politician but also a skilled orator and military strategist. His contributions to Athens were significant during this tumultuous period. As we gaze upon this artwork, we can almost imagine him addressing crowds at political gatherings or leading troops into battle. The artist's choice to present this piece in black and white adds depth and timelessness to the image. It allows us to focus on Alcibiades' character rather than being distracted by color. This extraordinary engraving is part of a private collection that showcases historical figures from both Greek and Roman civilizations. Its inclusion in Henricus Spoors Deorum et Heroum speaks volumes about its significance as a representation of ancient greatness. As we admire this print, let us appreciate the enduring legacy left behind by individuals like Alcibiades who shaped our understanding of politics, leadership, and courage throughout history.
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