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Bust of Epicurus (341-270 BC) (stone)
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Bust of Epicurus (341-270 BC) (stone)
XIR181029 Bust of Epicurus (341-270 BC) (stone) by Greek; Musei Capitolini, Rome, Italy; Greek, out of copyright
Media ID 22347308
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Greek Philosopher Intellectual Epicure Greece Greek
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This print showcases the exquisite "Bust of Epicurus" a remarkable stone sculpture dating back to 341-270 BC. Crafted by Greek artisans, this masterpiece now resides in the prestigious Musei Capitolini in Rome, Italy. Epicurus, an influential Greek philosopher and founder of Epicureanism, is immortalized in this portrait with his iconic beard and thoughtful expression. Known for his teachings on pleasure as the ultimate goal of life, he advocated for a balanced approach to happiness through intellectual pursuits rather than materialistic desires. The image captures not only the physical features of Epicurus but also reflects his profound intellect and philosophical depth. It serves as a poignant reminder of ancient Greece's rich cultural heritage and its enduring impact on Western civilization. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time to an era when great thinkers like Epicurus shaped our understanding of existence and human nature. The bust stands as a symbol of wisdom and enlightenment that continues to inspire generations across Europe and beyond. With its timeless appeal, this artwork transcends borders within the European Union (EU) while resonating with people from various backgrounds worldwide. Its significance lies not only in its historical context but also in its ability to provoke contemplation about life's purpose and meaning. In partnership with Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, this stunning print allows us to bring home a piece of history while celebrating the intellectual legacy left behind by brilliant minds like Epicurus.
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