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Socrates (470-399 BC). Bust
Socrates (470-399 BC). Athenian philosopher. Bust. Marble. Roman copy of 2nd century after a greek original of 4th century. Neues Museum. Berlin. Germany
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Bearded Berlin Bust Copy Greeks Marble Neues Philosopher Philosophy
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Introduce the wisdom of ancient Greece into your home or office with our stunning Socrates Poster Print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite image showcases a bust of Socrates, an iconic Athenian philosopher known for his dialectic methods and founding the Socratic seminar. Captured in marble, this Roman copy from the 2nd century after a Greek original of the 4th century, is now available as a high-quality poster print. Display this thought-provoking piece and let the philosophy of Socrates inspire and enrich your space.
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.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.2cm x 30.3cm (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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This marble bust, depicting the renowned Athenian philosopher Socrates (470-399 BC), is a Roman copy from the 2nd century AD, believed to be based on a Greek original from the 4th century BC. Discovered and now proudly displayed at the Neues Museum in Berlin, Germany, this masterpiece of ancient art offers a glimpse into the intellectual and philosophical world of one of the most influential thinkers in Western history. Socrates, with his distinctive bearded face and piercing gaze, is often considered the father of Western philosophy. Known primarily through the accounts of his students, including Plato and Xenophon, Socrates' teachings focused on ethics and the pursuit of knowledge. His legendary dialogues, filled with probing questions and thought-provoking ideas, continue to shape philosophical discourse to this day. This bust, a testament to the enduring legacy of Socrates, invites us to ponder the profound questions he posed over 2,500 years ago. As we gaze upon his stoic visage, we are reminded of the importance of critical thinking, self-examination, and the pursuit of wisdom. The intricately carved details of his facial features, the subtle play of light and shadow, and the weathered texture of the marble all serve to bring this legendary philosopher to life, transporting us back to the ancient world and the rich intellectual heritage it has bequeathed to us.
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