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Head of greek philosopher Plato
Plato (428-348 BC). Greek philosopher. Head. Roman copy. Glyptothek Museum. Munich. Germany
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Academy Athenian Athens Bearded Broken Copy Founder Glyptothek Greeks Munich Philosopher Philosophy
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Bring the wisdom of ancient Greece into your home or office with our exquisite Plato Poster Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image of the renowned philosopher's head, taken from a Roman copy housed in the Glyptothek Museum in Munich, Germany, is now available as a high-quality poster print. With its intricate details and striking presence, this poster is an excellent addition to any space, inspiring thoughts on philosophy, knowledge, and the enduring influence of the past.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.9cm x 30.3cm (7.8" x 11.9")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
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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1. Title: "Contemplating the Ideal: A Glimpse into the Mind of Plato" This image presents a Roman copy of the head of the renowned ancient Greek philosopher Plato (428-348 BC). Discovered in the Glyptothek Museum in Munich, Germany, this 4th century BC artifact offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the intellectual world of one of the most influential thinkers in Western civilization. Plato, an Athenian native and the founder of the Academy in Athens, was a central figure in the development of Western philosophy. Known for his dialogues, which delve into subjects such as ethics, metaphysics, and epistemology, Plato's ideas have shaped the way we understand the world around us. The broken head, with its intricately carved features and well-groomed beard, invites us to ponder the depths of Plato's thoughts. His intense gaze and furrowed brow suggest deep concentration, as if he were in the midst of a profound philosophical contemplation. As a member of the ancient Greek elite, Plato's image was meant to convey the wisdom and intellectual prowess of the man. The Roman copy, with its meticulous attention to detail, preserves the essence of the original, which is believed to have been created during Plato's lifetime or shortly thereafter. The interior of the Glyptothek Museum, with its dimly lit, ornate columns, adds to the sense of history and reverence surrounding this ancient artifact. The image of Plato's head serves as a poignant reminder of the enduring legacy of the ancient Greeks and their profound impact on European thought and culture. In conclusion, this image of Plato's head offers a glimpse into the intellectual world of one of history's most influential thinkers. The Roman copy, with its intricate details and timeless appeal, invites us to contemplate the ideals and philosophies that continue to shape our understanding of the world.
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