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Bust of Diogenes (marble)
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Bust of Diogenes (marble)
ALI345953 Bust of Diogenes (marble) by Roman; Pinacoteca Capitolina, Palazzo Conservatori, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: buste de Diogene; Greek philosopher (413-323 BC); ); Alinari
Media ID 22947712
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This print showcases the "Bust of Diogenes (marble)" by Roman, housed in the prestigious Pinacoteca Capitolina, Palazzo Conservatori in Rome, Italy. The bust depicts the renowned Greek philosopher Diogenes (413-323 BC), known for his unconventional lifestyle and philosophical teachings. The image captures a sense of profound poverty and wisdom as it focuses on the poor face of Diogenes. His weathered features reveal an elderly man with a long beard, symbolizing his advanced age and experience. The intricate details carved into the marble highlight his strong character and resilience. Perched upon a sturdy pedestal, this remarkable sculpture stands as a testament to Diogenes' philosophy of embracing simplicity and rejecting material possessions. It serves as a reminder that true happiness can be found through self-sufficiency rather than worldly wealth. The photograph beautifully encapsulates the essence of old age, portraying both vulnerability and strength within its subject. It invites contemplation on life's journey, reminding us to respect our elders who have accumulated invaluable wisdom throughout their years. This stunning artwork is not only visually striking but also holds immense historical significance. Through this print from Bridgeman Images' collection on Fine Art Finder, viewers are transported back in time to appreciate the legacy left behind by one of history's most influential philosophers - Diogenes.
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