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Xenophon dictating his history, illustration from Hutchinson
STC373511 Xenophon dictating his history, illustration from Hutchinsons History of the Nations, 1915 (litho) by Weatherstone, A.C. (fl.1888-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: Xenophon (c.430-354 BC) also known as Xenophon of Athens and Xenophon of Thebes was a soldier and mercenary; ); The Stapleton Collection; British, out of copyright
Media ID 23547386
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Ancient Greeks Documentation Documenting Historian Scribe Scroll Scrolls Thinker
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of Xenophon Poster Prints. This captivating illustration, taken from Hutchinson's History of the Nations by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, depicts the ancient Greek historian and soldier Xenophon as he diligently dictates his works. Bring the rich history of ancient Greece into your home or office with this stunning and authentic print of Xenophon in action. Each print is meticulously crafted using high-quality materials to ensure a vibrant and long-lasting display. Add this inspiring piece to your collection and let the wisdom of the past illuminate your space.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This black and white lithograph captures the essence of ancient Greece as it depicts Xenophon, one of its most renowned historians, dictating his history. The illustration is taken from Hutchinson's History of the Nations, a timeless publication that brings to life the rich tapestry of human civilization. Xenophon, also known as Xenophon of Athens or Xenophon of Thebes, was not only a soldier and mercenary but also a philosopher and writer. In this image, he sits in deep contemplation with a scroll in hand while an attentive scribe diligently records his every word. The scene exudes an aura of intellectual pursuit and scholarly dedication. The artist A. C. Weatherstone skillfully portrays the ambiance of ancient Greece through intricate details such as the scrolls scattered on the table and shelves filled with books. This visual feast transports us back to a time when documenting history was considered both an art form and a sacred duty. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder's private collection, we are reminded of the profound impact writers like Xenophon had on shaping our understanding of ancient civilizations. Their literary contributions continue to inspire generations by preserving invaluable knowledge for posterity. Intriguingly captured within this image is not just Xenophon himself but also glimpses into an era where female writers were rare yet present; their influence subtly acknowledged alongside their male counterparts. This lithograph serves as a testament to humanity's unquenchable thirst for knowledge and our eternal quest to unravel the mysteries woven throughout
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