Metal 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
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the wisdom of ancient Athens into your modern home with our stunning Socrates Metal Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of the renowned philosopher by Mary Evans Picture Library. This premium metal print showcases Socrates, the enigmatic figure known for his dialectic methods and unwavering pursuit of knowledge. The high-quality metal print process creates a vibrant, long-lasting image that adds depth and texture to any room. Transform your space into a gallery with this thought-provoking and timeless piece.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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.
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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