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Xenophon dictating his history, illustration from Hutchinson
IL322129 Xenophon dictating his history, illustration from Hutchinsons History of the Nations, 1915 (litho) by Weatherstone, A.C. (fl.1888-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: Xenophon (c.430-354 BC) also known as Xenophon of Athens and Xenophon of Thebes was a soldier and mercenary; ); British, out of copyright
Media ID 22946930
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Ancient Greeks Documentation Documenting Historian Recording Scribe Scroll Scrolls Thinker Oral History
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The captivating image captures the essence of ancient Greece as Xenophon, a renowned philosopher and historian, dictates his remarkable history. Illustrated by A. C. Weatherstone in 1915, this lithograph from Hutchinson's History of the Nations transports us back to an era where recording history was an art form in itself. Xenophon, also known as Xenophon of Athens or Xenophon of Thebes, is depicted with utmost concentration and wisdom as he imparts his knowledge onto a scroll held by a female writer beside him. His profound insights into military strategy and philosophy are meticulously documented through this oral exchange. The scene exudes intellectualism and scholarly pursuits; it showcases the importance placed on preserving historical events for future generations. With scrolls scattered around them, the atmosphere is one of deep contemplation and reverence for literature. This illustration not only pays homage to Xenophon's contribution but also highlights the significance of documenting our past. It serves as a reminder that writers throughout history have played an integral role in shaping our understanding of cultures long gone. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder's private collection, we are transported into the world of ancient Greece – a time when thinkers like Xenophon dedicated their lives to capturing human experiences through words and ideas.
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