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Portrait of Socrates (c. 470-399 BC) engraved by B. Barloccini, 1849 (engraving)
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Portrait of Socrates (c. 470-399 BC) engraved by B. Barloccini, 1849 (engraving)
BAL135993 Portrait of Socrates (c.470-399 BC) engraved by B.Barloccini, 1849 (engraving) by Perkins, C.C (19th century) (after); Private Collection; British, out of copyright
Media ID 12722870
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This print showcases the timeless wisdom and intellectual prowess of Socrates, one of history's most influential philosophers. Engraved by B. Barloccini in 1849, this exquisite piece beautifully captures the essence of Socrates' character and intellect. Socrates, a male Greek philosopher from the classical era, is depicted here with his iconic long beard and contemplative gaze. The intricate details etched into this engraving bring forth a sense of depth and realism that truly brings Socrates to life. As a renowned teacher and sage, Socrates dedicated his life to questioning conventional wisdom and encouraging critical thinking among his students. His profound insights on ethics, morality, and knowledge continue to shape philosophical discourse even today. The bust-like composition emphasizes the intensity of Socrates' expression as he ponders profound ideas that challenged societal norms during his time. This image serves as a powerful reminder of the enduring impact that great thinkers like Socrates have had on human civilization. Preserved in private collection but made available for public appreciation through Fine Art Finder, this remarkable artwork allows us to connect with an ancient figure who continues to inspire generations with his relentless pursuit of truth and enlightenment.
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