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Anaxagorus (500-428 BC) and Epictetus (1st century) engraved by S. Beyssent (engraving)
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Anaxagorus (500-428 BC) and Epictetus (1st century) engraved by S. Beyssent (engraving)
XIR159123 Anaxagorus (500-428 BC) and Epictetus (1st century) engraved by S. Beyssent (engraving) (b/w photo) by Reydellet, Claude (18th century) (after); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases the engraved portraits of two influential figures from different eras, Anaxagorus (500-428 BC) and Epictetus (1st century). Created by S. Beyssent, this engraving beautifully captures the essence of these Greek philosophers. Anaxagorus, an Ionian philosopher known for his scientific theories, is depicted with a thoughtful expression on his face. His profile exudes wisdom and intellectual depth, reflecting his significant contributions to cosmology and philosophy during ancient times. Epictetus, a renowned Stoic philosopher from the 1st century AD, appears serene yet determined in this portrait. With a calm gaze and gentle smile, he embodies the teachings of stoicism - emphasizing self-control and resilience in the face of adversity. The artist Claude Reydellet skillfully brings these historical figures to life through intricate engravings that capture their unique personalities. The attention to detail is evident in every line etched onto the surface. Preserved at Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, France, this remarkable artwork serves as a reminder of the enduring impact these philosophers had on humanity's understanding of science and ethics. Their profound thoughts continue to inspire generations even today. As we delve into this mesmerizing image captured by Fine Art Finder from www. bridgemanimages. com , we are transported back in time to witness the brilliance of Anaxagorus and Epictetus – two great minds whose legacies have left an indelible mark
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