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Socrates, caricature
Socrates. Caricature of the Ancient Greek philosopher Socrates (c.470-399 BC). Socrates is credited with introducing a new and critical attitude in philosophy and science. He was said to be the wisest of all men, but having been convicted of neglecting the city gods and corrupting the youth of Athens, he was forced to drink a fatal draught of hemlock
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5th Century Bc Ancient Greece Ancient Greek Antiquity Athenian Athens Caricature Classical Comedy Comical Ethics Figuier Greek History Of Science Logic Logical Natural Philosopher Natural Philosophy Orator Pastiche Philosopher Philosophical Philosophy Portraits Sketch Socrates Socratic Suicide Western Philosophy Wise Debater Mono Chrome Wisest
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the wisdom of ancient Greece into your modern home or office with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring a caricature of Socrates by Science Photo Library. This iconic image of the renowned philosopher, credited with introducing critical thinking to philosophy and science, is now available in a sleek, contemporary format. Our high-quality metal prints are not just beautiful works of art, but also durable and long-lasting, making them an excellent addition to any space. Embrace the timeless appeal of Socrates' legacy and elevate your decor with this unique and thought-provoking piece.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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 print showcases a caricature of the renowned Ancient Greek philosopher, Socrates. With his distinct features and comical expression, this illustration captures the essence of Socrates' influential role in philosophy and science. Known for introducing a new critical attitude towards knowledge, he is often hailed as the wisest man of all time. However, despite his wisdom, Socrates faced a tragic fate due to his controversial beliefs. Convicted of neglecting the city gods and corrupting Athenian youth, he was compelled to drink a fatal draught of hemlock. This image serves as a reminder of both his intellectual prowess and the ultimate sacrifice he made for his principles. Set against a white background with monochromatic tones, this artwork exudes classical charm and historical significance. It transports us back to ancient Greece where Socrates engaged in philosophical debates that shaped Western thought for centuries to come. As an iconic figure in history, this caricature encapsulates not only Socrates' profound impact on philosophy but also highlights key aspects such as logic, ethics, and rhetoric that defined him as an Athenian orator. Through this art piece by Science Photo Library, we are invited to delve into the depths of human intellect while appreciating the rich tapestry of our past.
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