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Socrates, 1930 (engraving)
8915438 Socrates, 1930 (engraving) by Comerio, Agostino (1784-1834); Osterreichische Nationalbibliothek, Vienna, Austria; (add.info.: Socrates, stipple engraving by Tommaso Todeschini based on a drawing by Agostino Comerio); -NB-Bildarchiv / picturedesk.com
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Ancient Greeks Art Fine Art Bust Sculpture Socrates 1930 1939 Years 30 30s 1930 1939 Years 30s 19301939 1933 34 Antique Greece Years 1930 Years 30 Years Thirty
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Step into the realm of ancient wisdom with this stunning 1930 engraving of Socrates, one of the most iconic figures in Western philosophy. Created by Agostino Comerio and Tommaso Todeschini, this stipple engraving is a masterclass in detail and precision. The intricate lines and shading bring to life the philosopher's wise and introspective gaze, as if he is gazing out at us from across the centuries.
Socrates' piercing eyes seem to bore into our very souls, challenging us to question everything we think we know. His rugged features are a testament to his unyielding dedication to truth and knowledge, even in the face of adversity.
This remarkable print is not only a celebration of Socrates' enduring legacy but also a window into the artistic techniques of its time. The use of stippling creates a sense of texture and depth that draws us inexorably closer to the subject.
As we gaze upon this enigmatic portrait, we are reminded that wisdom is timeless, transcending eras and cultures. Socrates' words continue to inspire generations anew, urging us towards self-discovery and intellectual curiosity.
In this image, we find ourselves transported back in time to an era when artistry was synonymous with intellectual rigor. Let yourself be drawn into Socrates' world - where wisdom waits around every corner.
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