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Aristotle and Plato: detail of School of Athens, 1510-11 (fresco) (detail of 472)
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Aristotle and Plato: detail of School of Athens, 1510-11 (fresco) (detail of 472)
PHD70599 Aristotle and Plato: detail of School of Athens, 1510-11 (fresco) (detail of 472) by Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio of Urbino) (1483-1520); Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22787322
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail from Raphael's renowned fresco, "Aristotle and Plato: detail of School of Athens". Created between 1510-11, this masterpiece is housed in the Vatican Museums and Galleries in Vatican City. The image captures the essence of ancient Greece as it portrays two iconic figures - Aristotle and Plato. In this particular scene, Raphael skillfully brings to life the intellectual giants who shaped Western philosophy. Aristotle, known for his logical thinking and scientific approach, engages in deep conversation with Plato, the revered philosopher who emphasized idealism and metaphysics. Their animated gestures suggest an intense exchange of ideas within the grandeur of their surroundings. The attention to detail in this print allows us to appreciate every brushstroke that Raphael employed to immortalize these great thinkers. From their expressive faces to their flowing robes, each element adds depth and character to the composition. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment in history where knowledge flourished amidst marble columns and arches. It serves as a reminder that even centuries later, these philosophical concepts continue to shape our understanding of existence. Whether you are an admirer of classical art or a lover of wisdom itself, this print offers a glimpse into one of humanity's most profound eras – Ancient Greece – through the eyes of one its greatest artistic minds – Raphael Sanzio.
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