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Greek philosopher Diogenes the Cynic
6266148 Greek philosopher Diogenes the Cynic; (add.info.: Greek philosopher Diogenes the Cynic c.400 BC -323 BC, about to throw away his cup which he considered merely an encumbrance after seeing a boy drinking from a stream using just his cupped hands. After an engraving by Salvator Rosa.); Photo © Ken Welsh. All rights reserved 2024
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© © Ken Welsh. All rights reserved 2024 / Bridgeman Images
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16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Elevate your space with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse! This captivating piece, "Greek philosopher Diogenes the Cynic" by Ken Welsh (Fine Art Finder), brings ancient wisdom to life. Depicting the legendary cynic philosopher in his natural habitat - surrounded by simplicity and freedom - this metal print is a thought-provoking addition to any room. Perfect for those who appreciate philosophy, art, or simply want to add some intellectual flair to their decor.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
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 print captures the essence of Greek philosopher Diogenes the Cynic, a figure known for his unconventional and minimalist lifestyle. In this image, Diogenes is depicted on the brink of discarding his cup, which he deems as nothing more than an encumbrance after witnessing a young boy drinking from a stream using just his cupped hands. This powerful moment symbolizes Diogenes' rejection of material possessions and societal norms in favor of simplicity and authenticity.
Diogenes was a key figure in Cynic philosophy, advocating for self-sufficiency and living in accordance with nature. His actions often challenged conventional wisdom and sparked contemplation among those around him. The engraving by Salvator Rosa beautifully captures the essence of this historical moment, showcasing Diogenes' determination to live freely and unburdened by unnecessary possessions.
As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the timeless teachings of Diogenes and the importance of questioning societal expectations in pursuit of true fulfillment. Through his actions, he encourages us to reevaluate our own attachments to material goods and embrace a simpler way of life rooted in virtue and authenticity.
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