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Conversation between Pliny the Elder and the emperor Vespasian
LLM459594 Conversation between Pliny the Elder and the emperor Vespasian by Planella Coromina, Josep or Jose (1804-90); Private Collection; (add.info.: Conversation between Pliny the Elder and the emperor Vespasian. Illustration for La Ciencia Y Sus Hombres by Luis Figuier (D Jaime Seix, 1876). Large chromolithograph.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23498014
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Pliny The Elder Scientific Discovery Scientists Conversation Emperor Vespasian
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In this print, we are transported back to ancient Rome, witnessing a fascinating conversation between two influential figures of their time: Pliny the Elder and Emperor Vespasian. The artist, Planella Coromina, skillfully captures the essence of this historic encounter. Pliny the Elder was renowned for his vast knowledge and contributions to various fields of study, including natural history and science. As a scientist himself, he engaged in an intellectual dialogue with Emperor Vespasian - a ruler known for his support of learning and education. The image portrays a scene filled with curiosity and enlightenment. Pliny leans forward attentively while gesturing animatedly as he imparts his wisdom to the emperor. Vespasian listens intently, displaying genuine interest in expanding his understanding of scientific discoveries. This artwork not only highlights the importance of conversations between scholars but also emphasizes the significance placed on scientific exploration during ancient times. It serves as a reminder that even in antiquity, there were individuals who recognized the value of knowledge-sharing and its impact on society's progress. Through this print by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, we are granted a glimpse into an era where scientists like Pliny the Elder played pivotal roles in shaping our understanding of the world around us. Their dedication to unraveling mysteries through observation and experimentation continues to inspire generations today.
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