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Athenodorus and Ghost
The Greek Stoic philosopher Athenodorus (died 7 AD) rents a haunted house, whose ghost leads him to its improperly buried bones : regarded as the first investigated ghost story
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Apparitions Bones Buried Died Ghost Haunted Investigated Leads Philosopher Regarded Rents Stoic Athenodorus Paranormal
A1 (84.1 x 59.4cm) Poster Print
Introducing the captivating Athenodorus and Ghost poster print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing image depicts a pivotal moment in the ancient Greek ghost story of Athenodorus, a renowned Stoic philosopher who, in search of knowledge, rented a haunted house. Unbeknownst to him, the house concealed improperly buried bones and a vengeful ghost. This evocative poster transports you back in time, inviting you to delve into the rich tapestry of ancient mythology and philosophy. Perfect for adding depth and character to any room, this poster is a must-have for history enthusiasts, philosophy lovers, and anyone with an appreciation for the mysterious and the unknown. Bring the intriguing tale of Athenodorus and the ghost into your home or office today with this stunning poster print from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 51cm x 84.6cm (20.1" x 33.3")
Estimated Product Size is 59.6cm x 84.6cm (23.5" x 33.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this intriguing image from ancient Greece, Athenodorus, the renowned Stoic philosopher, is depicted in deep contemplation as he stands before a haunted house. Dated circa 7 AD, this historical photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into an extraordinary tale of ghostly encounters and archaeological discoveries. Athenodorus, a prominent figure in the Stoic school of philosophy, was known for his wisdom and rational thinking. However, an unexpected turn of events led him to rent a house that was rumored to be haunted. The locals spoke of strange apparitions and unexplained noises that emanated from the house at night. Despite the warnings, Athenodorus was intrigued by the mystery and decided to investigate. As the nights grew darker, the philosopher began to experience inexplicable occurrences. He would hear whispers and footsteps in the dead of night, and on one occasion, he saw an apparition that led him to a hidden chamber in the house. To his astonishment, he discovered the remains of improperly buried bones, which were later identified as the remains of long-lost ancestors. This ghostly encounter marked the first recorded investigation of its kind in history. Athenodorus' discovery not only quelled the fears of the local community but also provided valuable insights into the archaeology and history of the region. The philosopher's courage and curiosity paved the way for future investigations into the paranormal, demonstrating that even the most rational of minds can be intrigued by the unexplained. This haunting image of Athenodorus, with the backdrop of the eerie house, serves as a reminder of the enduring fascination with the unknown and the power of human curiosity to uncover the mysteries of the past.
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