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Socrates (469-399 BC) in prison (oil on canvas)
CHT231179 Socrates (469-399 BC) in prison (oil on canvas) by Levy-Dhurmer, Lucien (1865-1953); Private Collection; © Archives Charmet.
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Media ID 38504302
© © Archives Charmet / Bridgeman Images
Ancient Greeks Athenian C05th Captive Socrate Thinker Antique Greece
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
"Step into the world of ancient philosophy with our stunning Fine Art Print, 'Socrates (469-399 BC) in Prison' by Lucien Levy-Dhurmer. This captivating oil on canvas piece captures the poignant moment when Socrates awaits his fate in prison, as depicted by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. A masterpiece that will transport you to a bygone era, perfect for art lovers and history enthusiasts alike.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.1cm x 50.8cm (14.6" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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 oil on canvas painting by Lucien Levy-Dhurmer depicts the renowned philosopher Socrates during his time in prison. The artist skillfully captures the essence of this iconic figure, known for his wisdom and philosophical teachings in ancient Greece.
Socrates is portrayed with a contemplative expression, deep in thought as he faces his captivity. His piercing gaze and furrowed brow convey a sense of introspection and intellectual depth that defined his character.
The use of light and shadow adds a dramatic element to the composition, emphasizing the solemnity of Socrates' situation. The subtle details in his facial features and attire showcase Levy-Dhurmer's attention to realism and emotion in this portrait.
As one of history's most influential thinkers, Socrates' legacy continues to inspire scholars and philosophers around the world. This painting serves as a poignant reminder of his enduring impact on Western philosophy and culture.
Overall, this artwork offers a glimpse into the inner world of Socrates during a challenging period in his life, inviting viewers to reflect on themes of knowledge, morality, and human existence. It is truly a masterpiece that pays homage to one of antiquity's greatest minds.
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