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Socrates, 1777 (copper engraving)
8914701 Socrates, 1777 (copper engraving) by Rubens, Peter Paul (1577-1640) (after); Osterreichische Nationalbibliothek, Vienna, Austria; (add.info.: Socrates, copper engraving based by Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640), painted in watercolors framing, 1777); -NB-Bildarchiv / picturedesk.com
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Step into the world of ancient philosophy with this stunning copper engraving of Socrates, created in 1777 by Peter Paul Rubens. This exquisite print captures the essence of the Greek philosopher's wisdom and introspection, as he gazes thoughtfully into the distance. The intricate details and textures of his features are rendered with remarkable precision, inviting us to ponder the timeless questions that have made Socrates an enduring figure in Western intellectual history.
This beautiful piece is a testament to Rubens' skill as an artist and engraver, as well as his ability to interpret and reimagine classical subjects for a modern audience. The subtle play of light on Socrates' face adds depth and dimensionality to the image, drawing us in with its quiet intensity.
As we gaze upon this portrait, we are reminded of Socrates' profound impact on Western philosophy - from his methodical questioning to his pursuit of truth and wisdom. This print serves as a powerful reminder of the enduring power of human curiosity and inquiry.
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