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Plato, ancient Greek philosopher (engraving)
8635089 Plato, ancient Greek philosopher (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Plato (c428-c347 BC), ancient Greek philosopher. Illustration from Hellas. Das Land und Volk der Alten Griechen, by Wilhelm Waegner (Otto Spamer, Leipzig, 1867).); © Look and Learn
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This stunning engraving captures the essence of Plato, the ancient Greek philosopher whose ideas continue to shape our understanding of the world. Created by a German School artist in the 19th century, this portrait is a timeless representation of one of history's greatest thinkers.
Plato, who lived from around 428 to 347 BC, was known for his profound insights into philosophy and ethics. His teachings on subjects such as justice, beauty, and truth have had a lasting impact on Western thought.
The intricate details of this engraving bring out the wisdom and contemplative nature of Plato's expression. The lines etched into the paper seem to convey centuries worth of knowledge and intellectual curiosity.
Displayed in private collections around the world, this print serves as a reminder of the enduring legacy left behind by ancient Greek scholars like Plato. It is a testament to their dedication to seeking truth and understanding in a complex and ever-changing world.
As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to an era when philosophy was at its peak. Through artistry and skillful technique, the German School artist has captured not just a likeness but also the spirit of one of history's most influential figures.
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