Framed Print : Socrates (Bonneville)
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Socrates (Bonneville)
SOCRATES Athenian philosopher
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Media ID 614325
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Athenian Bonneville Philosopher Socrates
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Socrates (Bonneville)" print from our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite artwork depicts the renowned Athenian philosopher, Socrates, captured in a thoughtful moment. The intricate details and rich colors of this print are sure to add a touch of sophistication and intellectual charm to any room in your home or office. Our high-quality framed prints are meticulously crafted to preserve the beauty of this timeless image, making it a perfect addition to your personal art collection. Embrace the wisdom of the ancient world and let this masterpiece inspire and enrich your space.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the enigmatic figure of Socrates, the renowned Athenian philosopher, as depicted in a sculpture discovered at the Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah, United States. Dated back to the late 19th century, this intriguing discovery has baffled historians and art enthusiasts alike, as the connection between the ancient Greek philosopher and the American desert landscape remains a mystery. Born in Athens around 470 BC, Socrates is considered one of the most influential thinkers in Western philosophy. Known primarily through the accounts of his students, Plato and Xenophon, Socrates is famous for his Socratic method of questioning, which has shaped the way we approach critical thinking and intellectual inquiry to this day. He famously claimed, "The unexamined life is not worth living," and his philosophical pursuits centered on ethics, epistemology, and metaphysics. Despite his profound impact on Western thought, Socrates' life was marked by controversy. He was eventually charged with impiety and corrupting the youth, leading to his trial and execution by hemlock poisoning in 399 BC. The image of Socrates as a wise and thoughtful philosopher has endured through the ages, inspiring countless works of art and literature. The discovery of this sculpture at the Bonneville Salt Flats adds an intriguing layer to the mythology surrounding Socrates. The desolate landscape, with its stark contrasts and otherworldly beauty, seems an unlikely setting for a tribute to the father of Western philosophy. Yet, the image invites us to ponder the enduring power of Socrates' ideas and the human impulse to explore the mysteries of existence, no matter where we may find ourselves in the world.
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