Socrates Collection (#4)

Cigar label, Socrates, Know Thyself (colour litho)
5198782 Cigar label, Socrates, Know Thyself (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cigar label, Socrates, Know Thyself.); © Look and Learn

Socrates watching the procession of people up and down the Acropolis in Athens, Greece (litho)
5198194 Socrates watching the procession of people up and down the Acropolis in Athens, Greece (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Banquet of Agathon and Plato, Ancient Greece (engraving)
5216682 Banquet of Agathon and Plato, Ancient Greece (engraving) by Feuerbach, Anselm (1829-80); Private Collection; (add.info.: Banquet of Agathon and Plato, Ancient Greece)

Socrates (engraving)
3655517 Socrates (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Socrates. Illustration for Pictures from Greek Life and Story by A J Church (Hutchinson)

Socrate prenant conge de ses amis, pub. by Engelmann, c. 1835 (hand coloured engraving))
3025956 Socrate prenant congede ses amis, pub. by Engelmann, c.1835 (hand coloured engraving)) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Death of Socrates, 1790. Creator: Jean Francois Pierre Peyron
The Death of Socrates, 1790

Platos symposium: Socrates and his companions seated around a table discussing ideal love interruputed by Alcibiades at left, 1648

Death of Socrates, 19th century. Creator: Anon
Death of Socrates, 19th century

The Death of Socrates, ca. 1749. Creator: Michel-Francois Dandre-Bardon
The Death of Socrates, ca. 1749

Antisthenes, (c445-365 BC), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Antisthenes, (c445-365 BC), 1830. Antisthenes (c445-c365 BC) Greek philosopher and a pupil of Socrates who advocated an ascetic life in accordance with virtue

Socrates Drinking the Hemlock, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Socrates Drinking the Hemlock, 1890. Socrates (c470-399 BC), the first moral philosopher, sentenced to death by drinking a cup of poison hemlock at his own hand

Socrates, c. 1670. Creator: Sandrart, Joachim, von (1606-1688)
Socrates, c. 1670. Found in the Collection of Skokloster Castle

Socrates and Alcibiades at Aspasia, 1801. Artist: Nicolas Andre Monsiau
Socrates and Alcibiades at Aspasia, 1801. Monsiaux, Nicolas Andre (1754-1837). Found in the collection of the State A. Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

FROM HELL TO SHEOL, 1885. According to the New Version of the Old Testament, Many Respectable People who have been Writhing in the Old-Fashioned Hell will have to be Transferred to the Pleasant

Socrates teaching the people in the Agora: engraving, 19th century, after a bas-relief
SOCRATES (c380-c450). Socrates teaching the people in the Agora: engraving, 19th century, after a bas-relief

Xenophon of Athens, c. 430BC - c. 354BC. Greek philosopher, historian, soldier, mercenary, and student of Socrates. After an early 19th century engraving by John Chapman

The death of Socrates. From an engraving by Jean Francois Pierre Peyron

Black And White Illustration Of Socrates And A Composite Of Mens Faces

Portrait Pieter de la Court Portrait Pieter de la Court
Portrait of Pieter de la Court Portrait of Pieter de la Court. Manufacturer and cloth shaper, first in Leiden, since 1673 in Amsterdam, political pamphletist

School Socrates
School of Socrates

Examples heads Socrates Essays physiognomy designed
Examples of heads of Socrates, Essays on physiognomy: designed to promote the knowledge and the love of mankind, Lavater, Johann Caspar, 1741-1801, Engraving, 1792, Artist unknown

Study Death Socrates Jean-Francois-Pierre Peyron
Study for the Death of Socrates; Jean-Francois-Pierre Peyron (French, 1744 - 1814); France; about 1787; Black chalk, brown ink and brown wash

Aristomenes Mourning Death Socrates Bewitchment
Aristomenes Mourning the Death of Socrates from the Bewitchment of Meroe (from Book 1 of Apuleius, " The Golden Ass" ), 1795. Antoine-Denis Chaudet (French, 1763-1810)

Socrates Born Circa 469 Bc Died 399 Bc. Classical Greek Philosopher. From The Book Crabbes Historical Dictionary Published 1825

Socrates 470 To 399 Bc Ancient Greek Philosopher Chromolithograph From Early American Twentieth Century Cigar Box

Italy, Cremona, The Death of Socrates
Giuseppe Diotti (1779-1846), The Death of Socrates

Reconstruction of the House of Socrates (469-399 BC), Greek philosopher. Ephesus Museum. Selcuk. Turkey

Marble statue of a greek philosopher. Probably Socrates
Greek Art. Greece. Marble statue of a greek philosopher. Probably Socrates. c. 4th century BC. Dephi Archaeological Museum

TOMB OF SOCRATES, 1674. Drawing by the French artist Jacques Carrey, who in 1674 made sketches of the Parthenon of Athens, Greece

Socrates on The Mount Of Knowledge
Detail from the mosaic panel (1505-6) designed by Bernadino di Betto (Pinturicchio) and set in the floor of the Duomo of Siena

PANC2A-00127
Suicide of Socrates by drinking poisonous hemlock, ancient Greece. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a painting by Jacques Louis David

Alcibiades, Bust, Profile
ALCIBIADES Athenian general; though a friend of Socrates, he was dissolute in private and a traitor in his public life; assassinated by the Persians

Socrates in an Athens street
A depiction of the philosopher Socrates walking through the streets of ancient Athens

Elysium and Sartarus or the State of Final Retribution, 1791 (etching)
XYC291021 Elysium and Sartarus or the State of Final Retribution, 1791 (etching) by Barry, James (1741-1806); Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection; Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John E

The Death of Socrates. Found in the Collection of Ecole nationale superieure des beaux-arts, Paris

Sokrates. Private Collection

Xanthippe emptying a chamber pot over Socrates. (From Emblemata Horatiana), 1607. Artist: Veen, Otto van (1556-1629)
Xanthippe emptying a chamber pot over Socrates. (From Emblemata Horatiana), 1607. Private Collection

Socrates at the Battle of Potidaea, 432 BC (1908). From Harmsworth History of the World, Volume 4, by Arthur Mee, J.A. Hammerton, & A.D. Innes, M.A. [Carmelite House, London, 1908]

Sokrates Taking The Poison Cup. Artist: Boullogne, Louis de, the Younger (1654-1733)
Sokrates Taking The Poison Cup. Found in the collection of the The City College of New York

The Death of Socrates, ca 1786. Artist: Peyron, Jean-Francois-Pierre (1744-1814)
The Death of Socrates, ca 1786. Found in the collection of the Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen

The Death of Socrates, 4th century BC, (1787). Artist: Jacques-Louis David
The Death of Socrates, 4th century BC, (1787). Socrates (469-399 BC) the Greek philosopher was found guilty of impiety and of corrupting the youth

Bust of the Greek philosopher Socrates, 5th century BC
Bust of the Greek philosopher Socrates (469-399 BC), from the Capitoline Museums collection in Rome, 5th century BC

Aspasia surrounded by Greek philosophers. Artist: Corneille, Michel, the Younger (1642-1708)
Aspasia surrounded by Greek philosophers. Found in the collection of the Musee de l Histoire de France

Wall-painting of the Greek philosopher Socrates, 2nd century BC
A wall-painting of Socrates (469-399 BC) from Ephesus, Turkey at Selfuk, in the Archaeological Museums collection, 2nd century BC

Socrates, Greek philosopher. Roman copy of a lost Greek original of c370 BC. Socrates (469-399 BC) is considered to be the intellectual father of modern Western philosophy

Trial of Socrates, Ancient Greek philosopher, 399 BC (19th century). Socrates (469-399 BC) is considered to be the intellectual father of modern Western philosophy

Socrates, Ancient Greek philosopher. Marble portrait bust from the Archaeological Museum, Athens. Socrates (469-399 BC) is considered to be the intellectual father of modern Western philosophy

Socrates - classical Greek (Athenian) philosopher
Socrates (470-399 BC) - classical Greek (Athenian) philosopher. Socrates had been found guilty of both corrupting the minds of the youth of Athens and of impiety

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Socrates, the renowned Classical Greek Athenian philosopher, continues to captivate minds even centuries after his existence. Known for his profound teachings and philosophical inquiries, Socrates left an indelible mark on the world of philosophy. One of Socrates' most famous concepts is the "Plato's Cave Allegory. " This allegory serves as a metaphor for human perception and knowledge. It depicts individuals chained inside a dark cave, only able to see shadows projected on the wall in front of them. Socrates used this allegory to illustrate how true knowledge can be attained by questioning our beliefs and seeking enlightenment beyond what we perceive. In Raphael's masterpiece fresco titled "The School of Athens, " Socrates appears as a caricature alongside other great philosophers. This artwork showcases the intellectual exchange that took place during ancient times and highlights Socrates' influential role in shaping philosophical thought. Another notable depiction can be found in Jacques-Louis David's painting "The Death of Socrates. " Painted in 1787, this oil-on-canvas artwork portrays the moment when Socrates willingly drinks hemlock poison as punishment for corrupting Athenian youth with his radical ideas. The painting immortalizes both his unwavering commitment to truth and his acceptance of death rather than compromising his principles. Sculptures like Plato's Uffizi Bust further commemorate this remarkable thinker. Crafted with intricate details, these sculptures serve as physical representations capturing some essence of who he was – wise yet humble, determined yet open-minded. Beyond these artistic representations lies the historical figure himself – an enigmatic man whose influence extended far beyond his own time period. His teachings inspired countless others throughout history, including Aristippus of Cyrene who developed hedonism based on some aspects of Socratic philosophy. Today, we continue to revisit and study the life and works of this extraordinary individual named Socrates; forever remembered for challenging societal norms through critical thinking and encouraging the pursuit of knowledge.