Photographic Print : Aristides and the Farmer
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Aristides and the Farmer
Asked by Aristides why he had voted against him, the farmer replies, Because I m fed up with everyone describing you as Aristides the Just
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Media ID 4390825
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Asked Describing Farmer Replies Voted Aristides
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the Aristides and the Farmer photographic print from Media Storehouse, an exquisite addition to your collection from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures the moment when Aristides, the ancient Greek philosopher and lawgiver, encounters a disgruntled farmer who voices his frustration with the philosopher's moniker, "Aristides the Just." This poignant scene, brought to life through the masterful lens of an unknown photographer, serves as a thought-provoking reminder of the complexities of justice and the human experience. Order your print today and bring this intriguing tale to life in your home or office.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this intriguing historical image from ancient Greece, we see Aristides, the renowned statesman and orator, engaged in a conversation with a humble farmer. The scene, believed to have taken place around 482 BCE, is depicted with a sense of candid intimacy that invites the viewer into the heart of the moment. Aristides, known as "Aristides the Just," was a respected figure in Athenian society for his unwavering commitment to fairness and justice. However, as the years passed, his reputation began to be challenged, leading to a growing discontent among some citizens. In this image, the farmer, weary of the constant descriptions of Aristides as "the Just," confronts him about his recent vote against the respected statesman. The farmer's simple yet powerful statement, "I'm fed up with everyone describing you as Aristides the Just," encapsulates the growing frustration and dissent within the community. The setting of the image, with its rustic backdrop of rolling hills and farmland, serves to highlight the stark contrast between the simple farmer and the sophisticated Aristides. The farmer's plain clothing and weathered features stand in stark relief against Aristides' elegant robes and refined demeanor. Despite the tension between them, the image conveys a sense of respect and mutual understanding. The two figures are depicted in an almost equal size, indicating that the farmer's voice carries weight and significance in the community. The scene also underscores the importance of open dialogue and the power of the individual to challenge the status quo. This image offers a glimpse into the rich history of ancient Greece, inviting us to reflect on the complexities of human relationships and the enduring power of the human spirit.
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