Zeno Collection

Zeno of Elea
ZENON of Elea Greek philosopher

Andrea Mantegna (1431-1506). Italian Painter. The Crucifixio
Renaissance. Andrea Mantegna (1431-1506). Italian Painter. Quattrocento. The Crucifixion. Central part of the predella of altarpiece. 1457-1459. Oil on panel. Louvre, Pari?s

Theophrastus, Plato, Socrates, Epicurus, Pythagoras, and Zeno. Roman mosaic from Pompeii
GREEK PHILOSOPHERS. Theophrastus, Plato, Socrates, Epicurus, Pythagoras, and Zeno. Roman mosaic from Pompeii

Unknown philosopher, believed to be Zeno of Citium, Greek stoic philosopher. Copperplate engraving by Gio. Petrini after an illustration by A

Zeno of Citium (print)
5322592 Zeno of Citium (print) by English School, (19th century); (add.info.: Zeno of Citium, 334-262 BC. Cypriot philosopher. Founder of the philosophical school known as Stoicism.)

The Column of Flagellation at the Basilica di Santa Prassede
The Column of Flagellation in the San Zeno Chapel at the Basilica di Santa Prassede in Rome, Italy. Allegedly the column upon which Jesus Christ was flogged in his final years

Zeno of Kition Statue, or Zenon statue, Larnaca, Cyprus

Portrait of Roman Emperor Romulus Augustulus
Roman Emperor Flavius Romulus Augustus, died 476. Romulus Augustulus, last Western Roman Emperor. Copperplate engraving from Abraham Bogaerts De Roomsche Monarchy, The Roman Monarchy, Francois Salma

Diemerhaus - Oberammergau, Germany, the home of artist Michael Zeno Diemer (1867-1939) who produced this image. Date: circa 1905

Aspendos Amphitheatre, Antalya, Turkey

DRUNK ZENO BURIED ALIVE
ZENO, Byzantine Emperor, drunk as usual, is taken for dead and buried : when sounds are heard from his tomb, his wife Ariadne tells people to take no notice Date: 491

EMPEROR ZENO DIES
ZENO, Byzantine Emperor Drunk as usual, he is taken for dead and buried : when sounds are heard from his tomb, his wife Ariadne tells people to take no notice Date: ruled 474 - 491

Page of Advertisements (engraving)
1047512 Page of Advertisements (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Page of Advertisements)

The Basilica di San Zeno, Verona, Italy
The Basilica di San Zeno (San Zeno Maggiore or San Zenone), a minor basilica in Verona, Italy. Date: circa 1950s

Count Sigiboto, wife Hildegard and other 12th century
Count Sigiboto or Siboto of Falkenstein and wife Hildegard from a manuscript in Munich library, and other 12th century figures

Portrait of Roman Emperor Zeno
Roman Emperor Zeno the Isaurian, 425-491. Flavius Zeno Augustus, Tarasis Kodisa Rousombladadiotes, Eastern Roman Emperor, Byzantine Emperor

Detail of San Zeno Altarpiece, 1456-60 (oil on panel)
3037956 Detail of San Zeno Altarpiece, 1456-60 (oil on panel) by Mantegna, Andrea (1431-1506); Church of San Zeno Maggiore, Verona, Italy; (add.info.: Predella of Saints Peter, Paul)

Saint Zeno, Saint John the Baptist and a Female Martyr, c. 1495. Artist: Montagna, Bartolomeo (1449-1523)
Saint Zeno, Saint John the Baptist and a Female Martyr, c. 1495. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

The Holy Trinity (Panel of the Pistoia Santa Trinita Altarpiece), 1455-1460. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

Emperor Zeno of the Eastern Roman Empire
Emperor Zeno the Isaurian and court officials of the Byzantine Empire, early 500s. Antique hand-colored print

Zeno Of Citium, 336-264. Philosopher From Cyprus. Founder Of The Philosophiocal School That Is Known As Stoicism Or The Stoa.Engraved By J.W.Cook

MOSES KEOKUK (1821-1908). Sac and Fox Nation chief. With his son Charles, c1868. Photograph by A. Zeno Shindler, c1868

Lightship on Lake Garda illuminating a yacht in the night sky. Date: circa 1910

CARLO ZENO Venetian admiral, depicted justifying his actions to the Council of Ten. Date: 1334 - 1410

Apostolo Zeno - 1
APOSTOLO ZENO Italian writer Date: 1668 - 1750

Elysium and Sartarus or the State of Final Retribution, 1791 (etching)
XYC291021 Elysium and Sartarus or the State of Final Retribution, 1791 (etching) by Barry, James (1741-1806); Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection; Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John E

Study of Four Saints (Peter, Paul, John the Evangelist, and Zeno); Andrea Mantegna, Italian (Paduan), about 1431 - 1506; Italy, Europe; 1456 - 1459; Pen and brown ink

APOSTOLO ZENO (1668-1750). Italian poet and scholar

NICOLO ZENO (fl. 1380-1400). Venetian navigator. Line engraving, late 19th century

ZENO OF ELEA (c495-c430 B. C. ) Greek philosopher. Line engraving after an antique bust
ZENO OF ELEA (c495-c430 B.C.) Greek philosopher. Line engraving after an antique bust

Italy - Verona - Cloisters of St. Zeno
The Coisters of the Basilica di San Zeno (also known as San Zeno Maggiore) is the best known religious building of Verona, Northern Italy

Verona, Italy - Church of St Zeno
The Basilica di San Zeno (also known as San Zeno Maggiore) is the best known religious building of Verona, Northern Italy

CHRYSIPPUS - Greek philosopher at Athens, leading exponent of Stoicism, succeeding Cleanthes as head of the Stoa, promoting the views of Zeno while enlarging them

Venice and Genoa
Naval commander Vettor Pisani is arrested by the Venetian authorities for his failure to repel the attack by the Genoa fleet : but he will be freed and with Zeno save Venice

Venice and Genoa - 2
Naval commanders Vettor Pisani and Carlo Zeno devise plans to thwart the tactics of the Genoa fleet which threatens Venice

Apostolo Zeno - 2
APOSTOLO ZENO Italian writer

Zeno of Citium / Bust
ZENO of Citium Greek philosopher; founder of the Stoic school

Zeno of Citium, Greek philosopher, founder of the Stoic school philosophy, which he taught in Athens from about 300 BC

Zeno Lands on Faroe Isl
Italian explorer Nicolo Zeno is shipwrecked on the Faroe Islands. He was joined there by his brother Antonio, and some believe they assisted Templar expeditions to America

St Zeno / I Morando
SAINT ZENO Africa-born bishop of Verona, author of a book about Marys virgin birth : he opposes the Arian heresy but builds a basilica

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Zeno, a name that echoes through the annals of history, holds multiple meanings and connections. One such reference takes us back to ancient Greece, where Zeno of Elea emerged as a prominent philosopher. His philosophical paradoxes challenged the very fabric of reality and logic itself. In the realm of art, Zeno finds representation in Andrea Mantegna's masterpiece "The Crucifixion. " Painted during the Renaissance period, this work captures the emotional intensity and spiritual depth associated with this biblical event. Moving forward in time, we encounter a Roman mosaic from Pompeii depicting renowned philosophers like Theophrastus, Plato, Socrates, Epicurus, Pythagoras - and yes - Zeno himself. This mosaic serves as a testament to their enduring influence on intellectual thought. However, historical records become hazy when it comes to identifying an unknown philosopher believed to be Zeno. Legends tell tales of his drunkenness leading to his untimely demise: being buried alive or entombed alive. These stories add an air of mystery surrounding his life and death. Shifting gears once again brings us face-to-face with Emperor Zeno's passing. His reign marked significant political changes within the Byzantine Empire but also signaled an end to an era filled with triumphs and challenges alike. Stepping away from philosophy and history momentarily leads us to The Column of Flagellation at Basilica di Santa Prassede. This architectural marvel stands as a symbol of religious devotion while reminding us that even amidst suffering there is hope for redemption. On another note entirely lies the Zenon statue found in Larnaca, Cyprus. This sculpture immortalizes Zeno of Kition's legacy by capturing his essence through stone craftsmanship—a tribute fitting for someone who left an indelible mark on ancient Greek philosophy. Expanding our horizons beyond Europe reveals yet another connection: Michael Zeno Diemer (1867-1939).